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cabinetwork

American  
[kab-uh-nit-wurk] / ˈkæb ə nɪtˌwɜrk /

noun

  1. fine furniture or other woodwork, as cabinets, chests, shelves, etc.

  2. cabinetmaking.


cabinetwork British  
/ ˈkæbɪnɪtˌwɜːk /

noun

  1. the making of furniture, esp of fine quality

  2. an article made by a cabinet-maker

"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

Other Word Forms

  • cabinetworker noun

Etymology

Origin of cabinetwork

An Americanism dating back to 1725–35; cabinet + work

Example Sentences

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Floor-to-ceiling windows, custom millwork and cabinetwork, skylights, oak and heated limestone floors, private decks, three fireplaces, including poured concrete fireplace; infinity pool, half basketball court and gym, screened porch, outdoor terraces, three private beaches.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2015

"Their ribs, thwarts and planking suggested cabinetwork," he notes.

From Time Magazine Archive

A barbeque and top-loading freezer are hidden in the cabinetwork.

From Time Magazine Archive

Quality soft goods and Euro-style hardware and fixtures complement the cherry wood cabinetwork.

From Time Magazine Archive

The hard yellow wood in the center of the old sandal tree is highly esteemed for its fragrant perfume and is much used for cabinetwork, etc.

From The Arabian Nights Entertainments by Winter, Milo