American English pronunciation
How to pronounce woodwork
IPA transcription: ['wʊd,wɚk]
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Noun
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work made of wood; especially moldings or stairways or furniture
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the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood
Usage examples
- Oil refining, woodworking, metalworking, and the production of silk textiles are the main industries.
- Building an Air Camper requires basic woodworking skills and tools.
- 'Wright' is still used in Scottish English in the original meaning of 'skilled woodworker'.
- Many woodworkers prefer to learn the technique of sharpening by hand.
- A man using a small chisel to do woodworking.
- A man carving an elephant while woodworking
- "That we shall see," he said, pointing to the woodwork.
- The interior retains exemplary pressed tin ceilings and some original woodwork.
- His hobbies include: water sports, jogging, woodworking, traveling.
- Marquetry is often associated with woodworking, but can be done with any thin material.