Firewood and Lumber

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Firewood noun - Wood used for fuel.

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Lumber and firewood are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lumber" instead a noun "Firewood".

Lumber noun - Tree logs as prepared for human use.

Usage example: a huge amount of lumber will be needed to build the house

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Firewood and lumber are semantically related. You can use "Firewood" instead a noun "Lumber".

Nearby Words: lumbering, lumbered, lumberyard

However, the back story behind a certain artifact called endless bundle of lumber, which provides the owner with one extra wood each day, says it's a small bundle which the person who found it, first mistakes for firewood.

Source: Firewood Resources
World of Warcraft pays homage to this by having many quests that involve collecting those neatly stacked piles of lumber, ostensibly for construction purposes, although some do actually make them look like cut boards, not firewood.

Source: Firewood Resources
Firewood Resources: though the Lumber Mills show them as actual planks, worker units carry them as fireplace-sized logs.

Source: Video Game / WarCraft aka: Warcraft III

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