millwork

or mill work

[ mil-wurk ]

noun

1. ready-made carpentry work from a mill.
2. work done in a mill.
3. profiled or finished woodwork, as moldings or lattices.

millwork

/ ˈmɪlˌwɜːk /

noun

1. work done in a mill

Word History and Origins

Origin of millwork¹

First recorded in 1760–70; mill ¹ + work

Example Sentences

The parlour and front room on the second floor were furnished with bay windows decorated with some meaningless sort of millwork.

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This seems to savor of the doctrine of educational foreordination, and would make millwork and life synonymous.

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Of course, one can secure low figures from any local millwork company if a good detailed design is available.

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The second largest users in Illinois were manufacturers of sash, doors, blinds, and general millwork.

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A considerable quantity finds a market as interior finish and other millwork.

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