woodworking

wood·work·ing

 (wo͝od′wûr′kĭng)

n.

The act, art, or trade of working with wood.

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wood′work′er n.

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woodworking

(ˈwʊdˌwɜːkɪŋ)

n

(Crafts) the process of working wood

adj

(Crafts) of, relating to, or used in woodworking

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wood•work•ing

(ˈwʊdˌwɜr kɪŋ)

n.

1. the act or art of working wood.

adj.

2. pertaining to or used for shaping wood.

[1870–75]

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Noun

1.

woodworking - the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood carpentry, woodwork craft, trade - the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" cabinetry, cabinetwork - the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality) cabinetmaking, joinery - the craft of a joiner stud - provide with or construct with studs; "stud the wall" dado - cut a dado into or fit into a dado dado - provide with a dado; "The owners wanted to dado their dining room" articulate, joint - provide with a joint; "the carpenter jointed two pieces of wood"

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