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cabinetwork

[ kab-uh-nit-wurk ]

noun

  1. fine furniture or other woodwork, as cabinets, chests, shelves, etc.


cabinetwork

/ ˈkæbɪnɪtˌwɜːk /

noun

  1. the making of furniture, esp of fine quality
  2. an article made by a cabinet-maker
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Other Words From

  • cabi·net·worker noun
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Word History and Origins

Origin of cabinetwork1

An Americanism dating back to 1725–35; cabinet + work
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Example Sentences

It is marked with dark stripes, and is much used in some places for picture frames and cabinetwork.

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