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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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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

His father, a cabinet-maker, was delighted with his son's educational success and especially when he was admitted to read geography at Birmingham University in 1964.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 25, 2013

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

That pays the cabinet-maker for the coffin; that for the cross at the grave; that for the funeral.

From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Fritz Reuter

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