carpenter

car·pen·ter  (kärpn-tr)

n.

A skilled worker who makes, finishes, and repairs wooden objects and structures.

v. car·pen·tered, car·pen·ter·ing, car·pen·ters

v.tr.

To make, finish, or repair (wooden structures).

v.intr.

To work as a carpenter.

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[Middle English, from Anglo-Norman, from Latin carpentrius (artifex), (maker) of a carriage, from carpentum, a two-wheeled carriage, of Celtic origin; see kers- in Indo-European roots.]

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carpen·try (-tr) n.

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carpenter

Noun

a person who makes or repairs wooden structures [Latin carpentarius wagon-maker]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	carpenter - a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects woodworker, woodman, woodsman - makes things out of wood
Verb	1.	carpenter - work as a carpenter work - exert oneself by doing mental or physical work for a purpose or out of necessity; "I will work hard to improve my grades"; "she worked hard for better living conditions for the poor"

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carpenter

noun joiner, cabinet-maker, woodworker

Translations

carpenter [ˈkɑːpɪntəʳ] n → carpintero

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carpenter [ˈkɑːpɪntəʳ] n → charpentier m (= joiner); menuisier m

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carpenter [ˈkɑːpɪntəʳ] n → Zimmermann m

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carpenter [ˈkɑːpɪntəʳ] n → carpentiere m