Joinery

/ˈdʒɔɪnəri/

noun

The making of wooden items or structures by joining pieces of wood together.

He learned joinery from his father, who was a carpenter.

Technical

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Pro Tip 1/3

Joinery refers to a skilled trade, emphasizing precision and artistry in woodworking.

She honed her joinery expertise to create intricate furniture designs.

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Joinery is a technical term often used in construction and woodworking professions.

The blueprint included detailed joinery specifications for the wooden beams.

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'Joinery' suggests using techniques like mortise and tenon, not just adhesive, to connect wood.

Traditional joinery techniques often result in stronger, longer-lasting connections.

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