Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bodger
Noun
/ˈbɒdʒə/

Definition
A person who makes wooden items, especially furniture, using traditional techniques or methods.

Examples
- The bodger crafted a beautiful chair from locally sourced timber.
- At the festival, I met a bodger who demonstrated traditional wood-turning techniques.
- Though he was a mere bodger, his pieces had a unique charm and authenticity.

Meaning
Bodger refers to a craftsman or artisan, particularly one who works with wood to create furniture, typically in a less formal or skilled manner than a master carpenter.

Synonyms
- woodworker
- craftsman
- carpenter