Carpentry

/ˈkɑrpəntri/

/ˈkɑpɪntri/

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Other forms: carpentries

Definitions of carpentry

noun
the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood

synonyms: woodwork, woodworking

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types:
cabinetry, cabinetwork
the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality)

cabinetmaking, joinery
the craft of a joiner

type of:
craft, trade
the skilled practice of a practical occupation

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