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joinery

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join·er·y  (join-r)
n.
1. The art or craft of a joiner; cabinetmaking.
2. Work done by a joiner; fine woodwork.
joinery
Noun
the skill or work of a joiner
joinery
the skill, craft, or trade of a joiner or carpenter; woodworking. — joiner, n.
See also: Wood
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.joineryjoinery - fine woodwork done by a joiner
woodwork - work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture
2.joinery - the craft of a joiner
cabinetmaking
carpentry, woodworking, woodwork - the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
Translations
Spanish joinery [ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ] n → carpintería
French joinery [ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ] n → menuiserie f
German joinery [ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ] joiner (Brit) n → Schreinerei f
Italian joinery [ˈdʒɔɪnərɪ] n → falegnameria
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Wood is again an important building material, and no longer just for joinery or finishes.
SWISS WATCHED by Spier, Steven / The Architectural Review
Crafted with traditional mortise and tenon joinery of kiln-dried premium teak, the company's furnishings are constructed for strength and durability.
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The latest in the "New Best of Fine Woodworking" series, which collects the best articles from recent issues of "Fine Woodworking" magazine, Selecting and Using Hand Tools teaches the reader about buying the best tools, essential techniques such as four-squaring and using a marking knife in accurate joinery, applying edged tools or handsaws, getting the most out of tools for shaping and modifying, and much more.
Selecting and Using Hand Tools by Burroughs, John / Reviewer's Bookwatch
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