cabinetmaker
noun
cab·i·net·mak·er
ˈkab-nit-ˌmā-kər 
ˈka-bə-
: a skilled woodworker who makes fine furniture
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But the Khourys were different, self-consciously inclusive, inviting often inappropriate local guests—gun nuts, fellow pickleballers, smiling evangelicals, conspiracy theorists, and cabinetmakers—to their gatherings, despite the likely awkwardness.
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Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
It’s set in 1970, mainly in Framingham, Massachusetts, where James Blaine Mooney (Josh O’Connor), called J.B., is an artisan manqué—a cabinetmaker who’s out of work and whose lofty sense of his own craft may be the reason why.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
Dad’s grandfather had been a cabinetmaker by day and a socialist revolutionary by night.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Within most of the rooms are two areas—a living and a workspace—as well as walnut wood flooring and custom furnishings by Alfonso Marina, one of Mexico’s finest cabinetmakers.
—Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
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Literary Hub, 17 Oct. 2025
It’s set in 1970, mainly in Framingham, Massachusetts, where James Blaine Mooney (Josh O’Connor), called J.B., is an artisan manqué—a cabinetmaker who’s out of work and whose lofty sense of his own craft may be the reason why.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 15 Oct. 2025
Dad’s grandfather had been a cabinetmaker by day and a socialist revolutionary by night.
—Nancy Walecki, The Atlantic, 7 Aug. 2025
Within most of the rooms are two areas—a living and a workspace—as well as walnut wood flooring and custom furnishings by Alfonso Marina, one of Mexico’s finest cabinetmakers.
—Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for cabinetmaker
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“Cabinetmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cabinetmaker. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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