cabinetmaker

noun

cab·​i·​net·​mak·​er ˈkab-nit-ˌmā-kər How to pronounce cabinetmaker (audio)
ˈka-bə-
: a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture
cabinetmaking noun

Examples of cabinetmaker in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The boards are assembled by Jean-Brieuc Chevalier, a cabinetmaker from Angers, who inlays the wood with reflective sterling-silver squares. Josh Condon, Robb Report, 13 June 2024 Within most of the rooms are two areas—a living and a workspace—as well as walnut wood flooring and custom furnishings by Alfonso Marina, one of Mexico’s finest cabinetmakers. Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 2 May 2024 The tome comes housed in an ebonized birdcage designed by master cabinetmaker Dom Parish of Wardour Workshops. Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2024 The boards are assembled by Jean-Brieuc Chevalier, a cabinetmaker from Angers, who inlays pin oak with reflective sterling-silver squares. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for cabinetmaker 

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Word History

First Known Use

1629, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of cabinetmaker was in 1629

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“Cabinetmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinetmaker. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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cabinetmaker

noun
cab·​i·​net·​mak·​er -ˌmā-kər How to pronounce cabinetmaker (audio)
: a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture
cabinetmaking noun

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