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US
/ˈkɑɹpəntɹi/
]
[ UK /kˈɑːpəntɹi/ ]
[ UK /kˈɑːpəntɹi/ ]
NOUN
- the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
How To Use carpentry In A Sentence
- The committee and officer will be responsible for selecting people from the community who will go for training in skills like building and carpentry before starting work on the projects.
- The other is for his carpentry and is aromatic with wood shavings and resin. Times, Sunday Times
- You don't need to be a master carpenter, but some basic carpentry skills are required.
- They hope to turn the 105 ft boat into a practical training zone where youngsters learn skills such as plumbing, gas fitting, carpentry, electronics and mechanics.
- It is a transformation scene without a suggestion of stage carpentry or fireworks and there is something of enchantment about it.
- He was learning plumbing, carpentry and tradesmen's skills. The Sun
- The new centre offers courses in typing, computer and leatherwork skills for girls, and carpentry, metalwork and construction skills for boys.
- He taught them the rudiments of carpentry and construction as they put up a unit for poultry production.
- Everybody admires your carpentry shop work. Sociology
- One of the most common occupations of skilled slaves and freedmen was that of carpentry, or more generally any of the construction crafts, including masonry.