woodworking

English

Etymology

From wood +‎ working.

Noun

woodworking (usually uncountable, plural woodworkings)

1. The crafts of carpentry, cabinet making and related skills of making things from wood.
   • 2000, Doug Stowe, Simply Beautiful Boxes, page 38:

     There are two woodworkings, the first being the idealized one, the woodworking of expectations, where everything turns out perfect. The spouse is pleased, each and every joint is of Krenovian perfection […]

Hyponyms

• carpentry, coopering, cabinetmaking, cabinet making, framing, furnituremaking, wheelwrighting, whittling, woodcarving, wood carving

Verb

woodworking

1. present participle and gerund of woodwork