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Carpentry

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woodworknoun(uncountable, countable) Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork.
woodworkingnounThe crafts of carpentry, cabinet making and related skills of making things from wood.

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woodworkingnounThe crafts of carpentry, cabinet making and related skills of making things from wood.
woodworknoun(uncountable, countable) Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork.
carpenternounA person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.
joinernounA maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
constructionnounThe process of constructing.
furniturenoun(now usually uncountable) Large movable item(s), usually in a room, which enhance(s) the room's characteristics, functionally or decoratively.
woodnoun(uncountable) The substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree. Used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel.
woodcuttingnounThe felling of trees, or the cutting of wood.
timberingnounAny structure, partial structure, or other item made from timber.
woodmanshipnounAlternative form of woodsmanship. [The skills of a woodsman.]
woodsmanshipnounThe skills of a woodsman.
graftingnoun(horticulture) The act, art, or process of inserting grafts.
woodmancraftnounSynonym of woodcraft (“skills related to a woodland habitat”).
listnounA strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
weltnounA surname from German.
timbernoun(uncountable) Trees in a forest regarded as a source of wood.
hardwoodnoun(countable) (in more general use) As the preceding, but limited to those that are commercial timbers, and are at least average in hardness.
tablingnoun(US) A setting-aside of a topic from discussion.
matchboardnoun(carpentry) A type of wooden board that connects with others using a tongue and groove system
cobworknounconstruction work made of logs, etc., laid horizontally, with the ends dovetailed together at the corners, and in marine work often surrounding a central space filled with stones

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