carpenter
noun
a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.
have carpentered
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present perfectof carpenter.present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Hollywood would have carpentered movies to fit his gaunt, satanic countenance, his lean frame, his wild dark hair which he did up in curlpapers.
From Time Magazine Archive
