Woodshop: meaning, definitions and examples

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woodshop

[ ˈwʊdˌʃɒp ]

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at a construction site

A workshop where wood is worked and manipulated to create various wooden items, such as furniture, cabinets, and decorative pieces.

Synonyms

carpentry workshop, woodworking studio

Examples of usage

He spent hours in the woodshop crafting a beautiful dining table.
The woodshop is equipped with all the necessary tools for woodworking.

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at a school

A class or workshop where students learn woodworking skills and techniques.

Synonyms

carpentry workshop, woodworking class

Examples of usage

She signed up for the woodshop class to learn how to make a wooden birdhouse.
The woodshop teacher demonstrated how to safely operate the power tools.

Translations

Translations of the word "woodshop" in other languages:

🇵🇹 marcenaria

🇮🇳 लकड़ी की दुकान

🇩🇪 Holzwerkstatt

🇮🇩 bengkel kayu

🇺🇦 столярна майстерня

🇵🇱 warsztat stolarski

🇯🇵 木工所（もっこうじょ）

🇫🇷 atelier de menuiserie

🇪🇸 taller de carpintería

🇹🇷 ahşap atölyesi

🇰🇷 목공소

🇸🇦 ورشة النجارة

🇨🇿 dílna na dřevo

🇸🇰 drevodielňa

🇨🇳 木工车间

🇸🇮 lesarska delavnica

🇮🇸 trésmiðja

🇰🇿 ағаш шеберханасы

🇬🇪 ხის სახელოსნო

🇦🇿 ağac emalatxanası

🇲🇽 taller de carpintería

Word origin

The term 'woodshop' originated in the early 20th century, combining the words 'wood' and 'shop' to refer to a place where woodworking is practiced. Woodworking has a long history dating back to ancient civilizations where wood was used for construction, tools, and art. Woodshops have been essential in crafting wooden items throughout history, evolving with advancements in tools and techniques.