carpenter
/ˈkɑrpəntər/
noun
- A person who builds or repairs wooden structures, such as houses, furniture, or frameworks.
- My uncle is a carpenter and built our kitchen cabinets by hand.
- The carpenter measured the wood carefully before cutting it.
- We hired a carpenter to fix the old wooden porch.
Synonyms
verb
- To do the work of a carpenter; to build or repair something made of wood.
- He spent the weekend carpentering a new bookshelf for the living room.
- She learned to carpenter from her grandfather when she was young.
- They carpentered a sturdy treehouse for the kids.