Definitions

1. noun

the art or skill of cutting, shaping, and joining wood or other materials for building or repairing structures, furniture, etc.

“She learned carpentry skills from her father, a skilled craftsman.”

2. noun

the work or profession of a carpenter, including making or repairing wooden structures, furniture, etc.

“He worked as a carpenter for over 20 years before starting his own business.”

3. noun

a trade or occupation that involves working with wood or other materials to create or repair structures, furniture, etc.

“Carpentry is a respected trade that requires great skill and attention to detail.”

4. verb

to make or repair something, especially a piece of furniture or a wooden structure, using carpentry skills

“She carpentered the old table, restoring it to its former beauty.”