What is another word for board foot?
Pronunciation: [bˈɔːd fˈʊt] (IPA) 
The term board foot refers to a measurement unit of lumber or timber used in the United States and Canada. It measures the volume of lumber in cubic feet, with one board foot equal to a piece of lumber that is 12 inches long, 12 inches wide, and one inch thick. There are several synonyms for board foot, including lumber foot, timber foot, and sawn wood unit. These terms are often used interchangeably in the lumber industry and are essential for calculating the cost of a particular lumber product. It is critical to understand these synonyms to communicate effectively regarding lumber measurements.
