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Carpentry vs Wooden - What's the difference?

carpentry | wooden |

As a noun carpentry

is the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking.

As an adjective wooden is

made of wood.

carpentry

English

Noun

(wikipedia carpentry)
  • (uncountable) The trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking
  • (countable) A carpenter's workshop.
  • See also

    * cabinetmaking * joinery (wikibooks carpentry)

    wooden

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l) (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Made of wood.
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  • (label) As if made of wood, moving awkwardly, unmoving.