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cabinet-maker

British  

noun

  1. a craftsman specializing in the making of fine furniture

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Although it is now best known for its trips abroad, when cabinet-maker Thomas Cook founded the business in Leicestershire in 1841 it was for more local excursions.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2019

Bailey had built a house, literally, with her cabinet-maker husband, Lauren.

From Washington Times • Feb. 9, 2019

A cabinet-maker by trade, he is a descendant of Richard III's sister Anne and had been invited along to represent the family as the archaeological search for the king's remains began.

From BBC • Feb. 3, 2018

Born in Basel, the son of a cabinet-maker, Zumthor trained at a school for applied arts, modelled on the Bauhaus, before studying industrial design at the Pratt Institute in New York.

From The Guardian • Feb. 5, 2013

The wild cherry-tree bears a fruit of some value; the wood is very good for the cabinet-maker, and is not bad to burn.

From Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches by Various

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