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Carpenter

KAH-rpuh-ntur

/ˈkɑːrpʌntɜːr/

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carpenter

Dictionary meaning

A woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects.

Examples

  • Although it's not my day job, I carpenter at the weekends.

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