logs (A2)
noun
Pronunciation: /lɔɡz/
Definition
Thick pieces of wood that have fallen or been cut from trees, often used for fuel or in construction.
Examples
The fireplace was filled with dry logs, ready to be lit.
He stacked the logs neatly by the side of the house.
The lumberjack cut down several large logs for the sawmill.
How to Use logs
- stack logs (collocation)
- To arrange pieces of wood neatly in a pile. — "He stacked the logs by the wood shed."
- burn logs (collocation)
- To use wood as fuel for fire. — "We sat by the fire, watching the logs burn."
- cut logs (collocation)
- To divide wood into pieces using a tool. — "The workers were paid to cut logs for the construction site."
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