joinery

• Nom désignant le métier ou l'art du menuisier, qui consiste à fabriquer des éléments en bois en assemblant des pièces, ou le travail de menuiserie fine réalisé par ce métier.

A noun referring to the craft or trade of a joiner, which involves constructing wooden components by joining pieces together, or the fine woodwork produced by such a craft.

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1. Woodworking craftB2formalbritish

   The skilled trade or craft of a joiner, involving the cutting, fitting, and assembling of wood to create structures like doors, windows, and furniture.

   Métier de menuisier

   • He learned joinery from his grandfather, who was a master carpenter.
   • The intricate joinery on the staircase was a testament to the craftsman's skill.
   • Modern joinery often uses power tools, but traditional methods are still valued.

   Synonymescabinetmakingcarpentrywoodcraftwoodworking

2. Finished woodworkB2formalbritish

   The finished wooden components or structures produced by a joiner, such as window frames, doors, and cabinets.

   Menuiserie (ouvrages finis)

   • The new house features high-quality joinery throughout.
   • The joinery in this Victorian building is exceptionally detailed.
   • They hired a specialist to restore the original joinery in the old library.

   Synonymeswoodwork