Associations to the word «Carpentry»

Wiktionary

CARPENTRY, noun. (uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking
CARPENTRY, noun. (countable) A carpenter's workshop.

Dictionary definition

CARPENTRY, noun. The craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats