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WOODWORKING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does woodworking mean?
• WOODWORKING (noun)
The noun WOODWORKING has 1 sense:
1. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
Familiarity information: WOODWORKING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
carpentry; woodwork; woodworking
Hypernyms ("woodworking" is a kind of...):
craft; trade (the skilled practice of a practical occupation)
Domain member category:
stud (provide with or construct with studs)
dado (cut a dado into or fit into a dado)
dado (provide with a dado)
articulate; joint (provide with a joint)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "woodworking"):
cabinetry; cabinetwork (the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality))
cabinetmaking; joinery (the craft of a joiner)
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