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Woodwork
Meaning
Noun
●
Something made from
wood
, especially
cabinets
and
trim
(e.g;
baseboards
,
doorframes
) made from millwork.
●
Working with wood.
●
A
workshop
or
factory
devoted
to making
wood
products.
●
A place of
concealment
or obscurity.
●
In Football (soccer) & Rugby:
The
frame
of the
goal
, i.e. the
goalpost
or crossbar.
Verb
●
In LGBT & Transgender:
To go
completely
stealth
as a
transgender
person. (From the
idea
of
fading
or
blending
into the woodwork.)
Sourced from
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Origin
woodwork
English
wood
English
wudu
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
work
English
weorc
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
wyrċan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Metalwork
Brickwork
Furniture
Stonework
Floorboards
Decoration
Flooring
Painting
Carpets
Kitchen
Joinery
Wood
Pottery
Masonry
Paint
Upholstery
Decor
Drywall
Decorations
Furnishings
Stucco
Roof
Carpet
Timber
Finishes
Crafts
Needlework
Paintings
Carvings
Siding
Decorative
Rugs
Exterior
Rafters
Plastering
Hardwood
Ornaments
Gutter
Sewing
Interior
Plywood
Paving
Plumbing
Tile
Mouldings
Decking
Interiors
Panelling
Decorating
Embroidery
Tiling
DéCor
Fixtures
Ornamentation
Craft
Bodywork
Crockery
Stained Glass
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