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Meaning of JOINERY

Pronunciation:  'joynuree

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  the craft of a joiner
  2. [n]  fine woodwork done by a joiner
 
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 Synonyms: cabinetmaking
 
 See Also: carpentry, woodwork, woodwork, woodworking

 

 

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Joinery
Stock preparation and joinery are the most fundamental processes necessary to build furniture, while shaping operations give furniture its varied forms. This volume covers both basic and advanced techniques from milling lumber straight, flat, and square to creating curved shapes and complex components. Similarly the joinery chapters cover basic joints -- dovetails and mortise-and-tenon joints as well as modern joinery.

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Join"er*y\, n.
The art, or trade, of a joiner; the work of a joiner.
      A piece of joinery . . . whimsically dovetailed.
                                               --Burke.
 

 

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