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carpenter

The word “carpenter” has 3 syllables: car-pen-ter

It's pronounced as /ˈkɑːr.pən.tɚ/

What is synonym and antonym for carpenter?

In the thesaurus, “carpenter” has 54 synonyms and 30 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for carpenter along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for carpenter

Antonyms for carpenter

Meanings of carpenter

  • noun
    1. A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.
    2. A senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a warrant officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water.
    3. A two-wheeled carriage.
    4. A carpenter bee.
    5. A woodlouse.
  • verb
    1. To work as a carpenter, cutting and joining timber.

Example Sentences

  • The carpenter built a beautiful oak table by hand.
  • He hired a skilled carpenter to renovate the old staircase.
  • Her grandfather was a carpenter who specialized in custom cabinets.
  • The carpenter measured the wood carefully before cutting.
  • As a young carpenter, he dreamed of opening his own workshop.

On this page you'll find 84 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to carpenter, such as: assemble, begin, blow up, build, coin, combine, conceive.

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