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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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There seemed to be quite a bit of construction, some plumbing, carpentry, and certainly a good deal of blood, sweat and tears.
No mention was made of gopherwood, nor how they expect that this was done with crude hand tools and carpentry.
Boys were taught carpentry and gardening and girls learnt needlework, crochet and knitting.
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.
Learning carpentry, on the other hand, involves purposeful activity and experimentation, a kind of learning that is beyond verbalization.

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