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someone who works with wooden objects as a job
A carpenter is a skilled tradesperson who works with wood and other materials to build, install, and repair structures such as furniture, cabinets, doors, windows, and frameworks for buildings. They use various tools like saws, hammers, drills, and measuring instruments to cut, shape, and assemble wood pieces accurately. Carpenters are involved in both residential and commercial projects, and their work often requires a strong understanding of construction plans and blueprints. They play a crucial role in creating functional and decorative elements in buildings and other structures.
- He worked with the carpenter to design and install new kitchen cabinets.
- The carpenter crafted a beautiful wooden cabinet for the living room.
- They needed a carpenter to restore the old wooden doors in the historic house.
- The carpenter measured and cut the wood to build custom shelves.
- She hired a carpenter to fix the damaged wooden deck in her backyard.