Meaning Of The Word Half-timbered

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What's The Definition Of Half-timbered?

half-timbered
adjective: Half-timbered is used to describe old buildings that have wooden beams showing in the brick and plaster walls, both on the inside and the outside of the building.

half-timbered in American English
made of a wooden framework having the spaces filled with plaster, brick, etc.
adjective: having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like

half-timbered in British English
adjective: (of a building, wall, etc) having an exposed timber framework filled with brick, stone, or plastered laths, as in Tudor architecture

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