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Carpenter: meaning, definitions and examples

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carpenter

 

[ หˆkษ‘หrpษ™ntษ™r ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

construction

A person skilled in woodworking; a craftsman who works with wood to construct buildings, furniture, and other objects.

Synonyms

builder, joiner, woodworker

Examples of usage

  • The carpenter was hired to build custom cabinets for the kitchen.
  • She hired a carpenter to repair the wooden fence in her backyard.
Context #2 | Noun

zoology

A freshwater fish of the minnow family, typically with barbels around the mouth.

Synonyms

barbel, minnow

Examples of usage

  • The carpenter fish is known for its distinctive barbels.
  • We caught a carpenter while fishing in the river.

Translations

Translations of the word "carpenter" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น carpinteiro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฌเคขเคผเคˆ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Zimmermann

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ tukang kayu

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‚ะตัะปัั€

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ stolarz

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ๅคงๅทฅ (daiku)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท charpentier

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ carpintero

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท marangoz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋ชฉ์ˆ˜ (moksu)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู†ุฌุงุฑ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ tesaล™

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ tesรกr

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆœจๅŒ  (mรนjiร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ mizar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ smiรฐur

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ าฑัั‚ะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒฃแƒ แƒ’แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรผlgษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ carpintero

Etymology

The word 'carpenter' originated from the Old French word 'carpentier', which in turn came from the Latin word 'carpentarius' meaning 'wagon or chariot maker'. The term evolved to refer to a skilled worker who works with wood, especially in the construction industry. The use of the word 'carpenter' dates back to the Middle Ages, highlighting the importance of woodworking skills in building structures and furniture.

See also: carpel.

Word Frequency Rank

Position #9,801 indicates this is an advanced-level word. While not essential for basic communication, it will enhance your ability to understand and create more nuanced content.