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carpentry
/ ˈɑːɪԳٰɪ /
noun
- the art or technique of working wood
- the work produced by a carpenter; woodwork
Word History and Origins
Origin of carpentry1
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Example Sentences
This Black-led nonprofit uses horsemanship to teach underserved youths real-world skills — from ethical animal care to farming, carpentry and mechanical trades.
He started a business in the carpentry and construction trade three years ago, and said the couple had "made the most of our lives here".
There, he earned his GED diploma, learned bricklaying and carpentry, was introduced to boxing and visualized a real future.
The 64-year-old, who arrived in the U.S. nearly four decades ago, runs a small construction company that does electrical, plumbing and carpentry work.
Then they are introduced to an array of different trades including bricklaying, carpentry, masonry, iron work and sheet metal work.
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