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    CARPENTRY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The craft of a carpenter: making things out of woodplay

    Synonyms:

    carpentry; woodwork; woodworking

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting acts or actions

    Hypernyms ("carpentry" 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 "carpentry"):

    cabinetry; cabinetwork (the craft of making furniture (especially furniture of high quality))

    cabinetmaking; joinery (the craft of a joiner)

    Derivation:

    carpenter (work as a carpenter)

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