Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
joinery
Noun
/ˈdʒɔɪ.nə.ri/
Definition
Joinery refers to the woodwork of connecting pieces of wood together to create various structures, such as furniture or buildings.
Examples
- The joinery in the antique cabinet showcased exquisite craftsmanship.
- He studied joinery for three years before starting his own furniture-making business.
Meaning
The craft or trade of woodworking involves creating joints and fittings to join pieces of wood without the use of nails or screws.
Synonyms
- Woodworking
- Carpentry
- Furnishings