Apiece of sawn timber whose cross-sectional dimensions exceed 5 cm, in one direction and 20 cm in the other direction, is called a
A. Cant
B. Deal
C. Baulk
D. Strip
Answer: Option C
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Deal → Thick and wide board (≤100 mm thick, >225 mm wide)
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