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cabinet-maker

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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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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

It was Jimmy’s idea to build Josh’s coffin, helped by a cabinet-maker friend.

From The Guardian Jan. 6, 2018

A Delaware cabinet-maker built the mahogany windows, including the large arched "butterfly window" - its Art Nouveau-ish flourishes inspired by Tolkien's own drawings.

From Seattle Times Dec. 12, 2012

It is the great timber maple, whose curly and bird's-eye wood is loved by the cabinet-maker; and whose sap boiled down, yields maple sugar—a delicious sweet, with the distinctive flavor beloved by all good Americans.

From Trees Worth Knowing by Julia Ellen Rogers

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