noun
- the craft or trade of making fine wooden furniture and cabinets
Usage: typically uncountable; often used as a mass noun or gerund
Examples
- She studied cabinetmaking for three years before opening her own workshop.
- Cabinetmaking requires precision, skill, and knowledge of different wood types.
- The museum displayed examples of fine cabinetmaking from the 18th century.
- He learned cabinetmaking from his grandfather, who was a master craftsman.
- Modern cabinetmaking often combines traditional techniques with contemporary design.
- The apprenticeship in cabinetmaking teaches joinery, finishing, and design principles.