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carpentry
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun carpentry has 1 sense
- carpentry(n = noun.act) woodwork, woodworking - the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood; Array is a kind of craft, trade
has particulars: cabinetry, cabinetwork, cabinetmaking, joinery
Derived form verb carpenter1
CIDE DICTIONARY
carpentry, n. [F. charpenterie, OF. also carpenterie. See Carpenter.].
- The art of cutting, framing, and joining timber, as in the construction of buildings. [1913 Webster]
- An assemblage of pieces of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
carpentry, n.
1 the work or occupation of a carpenter.
2 timber-work constructed by a carpenter.
1 the work or occupation of a carpenter.
2 timber-work constructed by a carpenter.
Etymology
ME f. OF carpenterie f. L carpentaria: see CARPENTER
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