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CARPENTRY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
Synonyms:
carpentry; woodwork; woodworking
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("carpentry" is a kind of...):
craft; trade (the skilled practice of a practical occupation)
Domain member category:
stud (provide with or construct with studs)
dado (cut a dado into or fit into a dado)
dado (provide with a dado)
articulate; joint (provide with a joint)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "carpentry"):
cabinetry; cabinetwork (the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality))
cabinetmaking; joinery (the craft of a joiner)
Derivation:
carpenter (work as a carpenter)
