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carpentry

/ˈkɑː.pɪn.tri/ noun C1
  1. The trade of manipulating materials in order to construct, install, and/or repair buildings or other structures. (uncountable)
  2. The trade of cutting and joining wood, timber, or lumber; woodworking. (uncountable)
  3. A carpenter’s workshop. (countable)
  4. A collection of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter. (uncountable) · fine carpentry for sale

Plural carpentries

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