timbe

/ˈtɪmbeɪ, ˈtɪmbi/

Definitions

1. noun

A tree or large shrub, especially in the families Ebenaceae, Cunoniaceae, or Celastraceae.

“The timbe is a common tree found in the Australian rainforest.”

2. verb

To gather or collect something, especially firewood.

“The family will timbe some firewood for the evening.”

Synonyms

  • glean
  • scavenge

Antonyms

  • abandon
  • discard