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cabinetmaking

American  
[kab-uh-nit-mey-king] / ˈkæb ə nɪtˌmeɪ kɪŋ /

noun

  1. the manufacture of fine furniture and other woodwork.

  2. the occupation or craft of a cabinetmaker.


Etymology

Origin of cabinetmaking

First recorded in 1805–15; cabinet + making

Example Sentences

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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

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 Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2017

But one morning I toured a renovated cabinetmaking factory where Elizabeth Pape designs and manufactures her women’s basics line, Elizabeth Suzann.

From New York Times • May 17, 2017

Moreover, the work of renovation had to be carried out under the double difficulty of shortages of funds and labor that was skilled in cabinetmaking and metalworking.

From The Fairfax County Courthouse by Netherton, Ross De Witt

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