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Millwork vs Carpentry - What's the difference?

millwork | carpentry |

As nouns the difference between carpentry and millwork

is that carpentry is the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures; woodworking while millwork is any wooden object manufactured at a lumber mill.

millwork

English

Noun

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  • (US) any wooden object manufactured at a lumber mill
  • Most especially, doors, windows, and wood trim with decorative cross-section involving curves, beads, grooves, etc.

    • 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)