carpentry
Translation
carpentry
Examples
He is skilled in carpentry.
He is skilled in carpentry.
Carpentry requires precision and patience.
Carpentry requires precision and patience.
Grammar Patterns
carpentry the skill or work of a carpenter He teaches carpentry at the local college.
Similar Words
Synonyms: woodworking, joinery
Etymology
From 'carpenter' + '-y' (a suffix indicating a trade or skill). The skill of a carpenter.
Memory Tips
The skill of a 'carpenter' is 'carpentry'.