JOINERY

cabinetmaking, joinery

(noun) the craft of a joiner

joinery

(noun) fine woodwork done by a joiner

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

joinery (countable and uncountable, plural joineries)

A factory producing wooden products such as tables, doors, and cabinets.

The work of the joiner.

Source: Wiktionary


Join"er*y, n.

Definition: The art, or trade, of a joiner; the work of a joiner. A piece of joinery . . . whimsically dovetailed. Burke.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

31 March 2025

IMPROVISED

(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”


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