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As nouns the difference between terms and housewright
is that
terms is while
housewright is a person who builds]] and repairs houses, especially wooden houses particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial america, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally [[joint#verb|jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
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Housewright is a derived term of wright.
As nouns the difference between wright and housewright
is that
wright is a builder or creator of something while
housewright is a person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
As a verb wright
is misspelling of lang=en.
As a proper noun Wright
is {{surname|British occupational|from=occupations}} from a maker of machinery; found in many combinations such as Cartwright.
carpenter |
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As nouns the difference between carpenter and housewright
is that
carpenter is a person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures while
housewright is a person who builds and repairs houses, especially wooden houses. Particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial America, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
As a proper noun Carpenter
is {{surname|A=An occupational|from=occupations}} derived from the trade name carpenter.
lumberjack |
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As nouns the difference between lumberjack and housewright
is that
lumberjack is a person whose work is to fell trees while
housewright is a person who builds]] and repairs houses, especially wooden houses particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial america, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally [[joint#verb|jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
As a verb lumberjack
is to work as a lumberjack, cutting down trees.
craftsman |
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As nouns the difference between craftsman and housewright
is that
craftsman is a building built in the craftsman architectural style while
housewright is a person who builds]] and repairs houses, especially wooden houses particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial america, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally [[joint#verb|jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).
As an adjective craftsman
is of an architectural style prominent in the united states in the early 20th century.
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As an adjective wooden
is made of wood.
As a noun housewright is
a person who builds]] and repairs houses, especially wooden houses particularly, in eighteenth-century colonial america, a craftsman who cut timber (like a lumberjack) in the quantity required for the construction of a house, then sawed it into planks, and finally [[joint#verb|jointed and assembled them (like a carpenter).