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carpentry

noun

  1. skilled trade
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑː.pɪn.tri/

noun

Etymology: From Middle English carpentrie, from Anglo-Norman carpenterie, from Old Northern French (compare French charpenterie). See carpenter.

  1. The trade of manipulating materials in order to construct, install, and/or repair buildings or other structures.
  2. The trade of manipulating materials in order to construct, install, and/or repair buildings or other structures.
  3. A carpenter’s workshop.
  4. A collection of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter.

    fine carpentry for sale