woodworking

woodworking
I. adjective Date: 1839 used for woodworking II. noun Date: 1858 the act, process, or occupation of working wood into a useful or desired form • woodworker noun

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  • Woodworking joints — [ thumb|Pocket Hole Joinery being used to assemble a simple T Joint .] Joinery is that part of woodworking that involves joining together pieces of wood, to create furniture, structures, toys, and other items. Some wood joints employ fasteners,… …   Wikipedia

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  • woodworking — noun The crafts of carpentry, cabinet making and related skills of making things from wood …   Wiktionary

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