cabinet-making
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a word derived from
cabinet-maker.
cabinet-makernouna craftsman specializing in the making of fine furniture
Example Sentences
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Jose Ibarra, who owns a cabinet-making company in Albuquerque, four hours away, had come to the camp to see if he could help.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2023
Routh left the Marines as a corporal that summer and floated around - a brief stint with a military contractor, doing odd jobs for a real estate agent, cabinet-making, building storage units.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 8, 2015
The owners of both companies—a craft store chain called Hobby Lobby and a cabinet-making firm called Conestoga Wood Specialties—are arguing that the requirement is a violation of religious liberty.
From Time ● Dec. 4, 2013
People from fancy neighborhoods would order custom armoires and dining room sets because of my grandfather's cabinet-making skills.
From Inc ● Apr. 25, 2013
It must be admitted, however, that basket-work in these developments has encroached somewhat on the domain of cabinet-making; for wood and nails are now much used in constructing basket-work chairs, tables and other furniture.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon" by Various