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[ kahr-puhn-ter-ing ] / ˈkɑr pən tər ɪŋ / SEE SYNONYMS FOR carpentering ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe trade or work of a carpenter. Origin of carpenteringFirst recorded in 1830–40; carpenter + -ing1 Words nearby carpenteringCarpentaria, carpenter, carpenter ant, carpenter bee, carpenter gothic, carpentering, carpenter moth, Carpenter's syndrome, Carpentersville, carpenterworm, carpenterworm moth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for carpenteringThe fact that they are not Barhais is sufficiently shown by their ignorance of carpentering tools. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV)|R.V. Russell Seriously, I have been doing nothing except a little gardening and carpentering; just manual labour to keep one sane. The Angel of Pain|E. F. Benson I always had a fancy for carpentering, and was handy with tools. Joe Wilson and His Mates|Henry Lawson He had been doing a bit of carpentering,—he did like to go back to the old trade! The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864|Various
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