joinery
noun 2
Collocations
2ADJ.
contemporary
PREP.
in
Definitions
noun
1
A factory producing wooden products such as tables, doors, and cabinets.
2
The work of the joiner.
The timbering and centring used for the construction of the main arch were exceptionally massive, and were acclaimed as masterpieces of joinery in contemporary reports on the progress of the work.
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noun — the craft of a joiner
- cabinetmaking
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The timbering and centring used for the construction of the main arch were exceptionally massive, and were acclaimed as masterpieces of joinery in contemporary reports on the progress of the work.
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Seasoned timber is better for construction and joinery.
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