cabinetmaking
Americannoun
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the manufacture of fine furniture and other woodwork.
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the occupation or craft of a cabinetmaker.
Etymology
Origin of cabinetmaking
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But Bob Little, a recruiter for Huntwood, a cabinetmaking company headquartered near Spokane, heard about the rule change from a Ukrainian employee and pronounced it great news.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 24, 2022
Recognized for innovations including the circular saw, flat broom and seeds sold in packets, the Shakers, whose members call themselves sisters and brothers, developed a particular skill for woodworking and cabinetmaking.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2022
He has since completed two apprenticeships, in CNC operation and cabinetmaking, logging more than 10,000 hours.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 26, 2021
Huxter, whose story and school/children’s home is detailed at hatshaiti.org, will have her usual lists of painting, cabinetmaking, repairing and other chores - all the things for which she has not the manpower or funds.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 26, 2017
His hands were busy with his trade of cabinetmaking a part of the time, for the support of his family, although he rode from place to place to preach.
From Blazing The Way True Stories, Songs and Sketches of Puget Sound by Emily Inez Denny
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