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carpentry

nounfeminine/kɐɾpĩˈtaɾiɐ/medium

car·pin·ta·ri·a

Definition

The workshop or work of a carpenter; the art, craft, or technique of working with wood to build or repair structures, furniture, and other objects.
The school's carpentry shop needs new tools.
He learned carpentry from his grandfather.
Common collocations
carpentry shopcarpentry workcarpentry tools

Etymology

Do latim 'carpentaria', de 'carpentarius' (carpinteiro).

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