CABINETWORK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does cabinetwork mean? 

• CABINETWORK (noun)
  The noun CABINETWORK has 2 senses:

1. woodwork finished by hand by a cabinetmaker

2. the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality)

  Familiarity information: CABINETWORK used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CABINETWORK (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Woodwork finished by hand by a cabinetmaker

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("cabinetwork" is a kind of...):

woodwork (work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

cabinetry; cabinetwork

Hypernyms ("cabinetwork" is a kind of...):

carpentry; woodwork; woodworking (the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood)

Domain category:

article of furniture; furniture; piece of furniture (furnishings that make a room or other area ready for occupancy)

Domain member category:

seat (put a seat on a chair)

reseat (provide with a new seat)

bottom (provide with a bottom or a seat)

upholster (provide furniture with padding, springs, webbing, and covers)