cabinetmaker

[ kab-uh-nit-mey-ker ]
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noun
  1. a person who makes fine furniture and other woodwork.

Origin of cabinetmaker

1
First recorded in 1675–85; cabinet + maker

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How to use cabinetmaker in a sentence

  • Naturally he was very seldom a skilled cabinet maker, painter and mechanician.

    The Romance of Aircraft | Lawrence Yard Smith

British Dictionary definitions for cabinet-maker

cabinet-maker

noun
  1. a craftsman specializing in the making of fine furniture

Derived forms of cabinet-maker

  • cabinet-making, noun

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