woodworking

Thân thiện

A man practices woodworking in his garage workshop.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • The craft or skill of making objects from wood: Woodworking refers to the activity or occupation of creating items, often furniture or decorative pieces, by shaping and joining wood.

Usage

• Woodworking typically involves the use of various tools, techniques, and materials to construct or carve wooden items.
• It is considered both a practical trade and a hobby.

Examples

• Noun:
  • He took a class to learn the basics of woodworking.
  • Her fine woodworking resulted in a beautiful hand-crafted table.
  • Traditional woodworking requires patience and precision.

Advanced Usage

• "to be skilled in woodworking": to have a high level of ability in the craft.
  • After decades as a carpenter, he was highly skilled in woodworking.

Variants and Related Words

• Woodworker (n): a person who makes things from wood.
  • The woodworker used oak to build the cabinet.
• Woodwork (n): the wooden parts of a building, such as doors or stairs; also used informally to mean the craft (e.g., "the art of woodwork").
  • The old house had intricate woodwork.

Synonyms

• Carpentry: the trade of cutting, shaping, and joining wood, especially in construction.
• Woodcraft: skill in working with wood, often with a focus on hand tools or outdoor survival.

Related Phrases

• "to take up woodworking": to begin learning or practicing the craft as a hobby.
  • After retiring, he decided to take up woodworking.

Học thuật

Noun

1. the craft of a carpenter: making things out of wood

Từ đồng nghĩa

• carpentry
• woodwork