1. a person who builds or repairs wooden structures and objects

1. to work as a carpenter; to build or repair with wood

Examples

• The carpenter built custom cabinets for the kitchen.
• She hired a skilled carpenter to repair the wooden deck.
• My grandfather was a carpenter who made beautiful furniture.
• The carpenter measured the wood twice before cutting.
• He learned to carpenter from his father.
• They carpentered a new bookshelf for the library.
• The old barn was carpentered using traditional techniques.