Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

woodwork

Noun
/ˈwʊdˌwɜrk/
Definition
The activity of making things from wood, especially through cutting, shaping, and joining wood pieces.
Examples
  • The carpenter showed his stunning woodwork in the newly renovated kitchen.
  • She enjoys woodwork as a hobby, crafting beautiful pieces for her home.
  • The art gallery featured an exhibition of intricate woodwork from local artisans.
Meaning
Woodwork refers to both the craft and the finished products created from wood, often including furniture, cabinetry, and decorative items.
Synonyms
  • Carpentry
  • Woodcraft
  • Joinery
  • Fine woodworking