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CABINETMAKER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cabinetmaker mean?
• CABINETMAKER (noun)
The noun CABINETMAKER has 1 sense:
1. a woodworker who specializes in making furniture
Familiarity information: CABINETMAKER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A woodworker who specializes in making furniture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
cabinetmaker; furniture maker
Hypernyms ("cabinetmaker" is a kind of...):
woodman; woodsman; woodworker (makes things out of wood)
Instance hyponyms:
Chippendale; Thomas Chippendale (a British cabinetmaker remembered for his graceful designs (especially of chairs) which influenced his contemporaries (1718-1779))
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