Synonyms for

Carpentry

Verb / ˈkɑ:rpʌntri: / Another word for carpentry — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Carpentry is the skill or work of making things out of wood.

Synonyms & similar words

woodworking woodwork woodworking joinery cabinetmaking woodcraft woodwork carving craftsmanship handiwork

Example sentences

  1. I enjoy learning carpentry and building things with my hands.
  2. My dad is a carpenter and he makes beautiful furniture.
  3. Carpentry requires measuring, cutting, and assembling wood pieces.
  4. I want to take carpentry classes to become a skilled woodworker.
  5. Carpentry is an important trade skill.

Quotes

  • "Measure twice, cut once." - Carpentry proverb
  • "Woodworking is the fine art of building something out of wood." - Unknown
  • "Every piece of furniture made by a competent carpenter or joiner should be a work of art." - William Noyes

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