3syllables
carpenter
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Definitions ofcarpenter
1noun
- A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.
- A senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a warrant officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water.
- A two-wheeled carriage.
- A carpenter bee.
- A woodlouse.
1verb
- To work as a carpenter, cutting and joining timber.
Synonyms: carpent
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