[
US
/ˈkɑɹpəntɝ/
]
[ UK /kˈɑːpəntɐ/ ]
[ UK /kˈɑːpəntɐ/ ]
VERB
- work as a carpenter
NOUN
- a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
How To Use carpenter In A Sentence
- A couple of arty carpenters work with sustainable wood. Times, Sunday Times
- The family was liberal and religious: at home her mother had a kosher kitchen and the Jewish holidays were observed without any taint of fanaticism; her father was a carpenter and a shul yid (a Jew who went to the synagogue) whose fine voice led to his being a “baaltfile” (precentor). Vele Rabinowitz Zabludowsky.
- Working with steel requires different tools and skills, so there is a big learning curve for carpenters.
- A reed basket of ha'penny nails to go with it lay in the jumble of objects at the far end of the table; something perhaps left behind by the carpenters who had furnished the room. Sick Cycle Carousel
- We need to keep these plumbers and carpenters in business. Times, Sunday Times
- Carpenter scrambled out of the pocket, pulled up at the line of scrimmage and shoveled the ball to Thompson, who outleaped two defenders under the goal post. USATODAY.com
- Meant as a follow up to Stadler’s Pools & Pouf collection from earlier this month, Tephra is a co-edition with Carpenter’s Workshop Gallery that represents mutation rather than dissolution. Unique Desk Design : The Wave Desk by Robert Brou
- The tradesmen like lohar, tarkhan (carpenter), nai (barber) and darzi (tailor) traditionally working in the villages since centuries - mostly paid in the form of grain at the end of each rabi and kharif seasons - are no more pursuing their vocations. Light Within
- Ron left school at 14 to become a carpenter and joiner.
- He is an able builder and carpenter, but only if using the right stuff. Times, Sunday Times