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cabinet-maker

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noun

  1. a craftsman specializing in the making of fine furniture

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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

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

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

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