cabinetwork

cabinetwork
cabinetworker, n.
/kab"euh nit werrk'/, n.
1. fine furniture or other woodwork, as cabinets, chests, shelves, etc.
2. cabinetmaking.
[1725-35, Amer.; CABINET + WORK]

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