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What does carpentry mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking
  2. (countable) A carpenter's workshop.
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Competitors had to display their creative tasks in carpentry, craft, cookery and computer skills.
Many had skills such as carpentry and plumbing, which could be used in military life, he added.
Boys were taught carpentry and gardening and girls learnt needlework, crochet and knitting.
There seemed to be quite a bit of construction, some plumbing, carpentry, and certainly a good deal of blood, sweat and tears.
I know some carpentry, but I know nothing about electrics or plumbing or roofing.
Adrian had taken a woodworking and carpentry course in high school, so this would be a piece of cake.

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