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cabinetwork

[ kab-uh-nit-wurk ]

noun

  1. fine furniture or other woodwork, as cabinets, chests, shelves, etc.


cabinetwork

/ ˈæɪɪˌɜː /

noun

  1. the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
  2. an article made by a cabinet-maker
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other Word Forms

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Word History and Origins

Origin of cabinetwork1

An Americanism dating back to 1725–35; cabinet + work
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Floor-to-ceiling windows, custom millwork and cabinetwork, skylights, oak and heated limestone floors, private decks, three fireplaces, including poured concrete fireplace; infinity pool, half basketball court and gym, screened porch, outdoor terraces, three private beaches.

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A beautiful mottled and curled wood, used in cabinetwork.

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In the Mission-house, what learning and counselling and arranging; in the workshops belonging to it, what smithwork and cabinetwork and tailoring; how our women and girls sewed!

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For example, all the cabinetwork in the affordable apartments, along with the bathroom cabinets in market-rate units, was done by Brooklyn Woods, a work-force development program.

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Yet still those thrifty Anglo Saxon Protestants could not contain their desire for French silks, tapestry, porcelain, mirrors, clocks and cabinetwork.

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