woodwork
Noun

woodwork (uncountable)

  1. (countable) Something made from wood.
  2. (uncountable) Wood product.
  3. (uncountable) Working with wood.
    He does woodwork as a hobby.
    Synonyms: woodworking
  4. (only in plural, often in proper names) A workshop or factory devoted to making wood products.
  5. A place of concealment or obscurity.
    Friends and relatives were coming out of the woodwork to celebrate his good fortune.
    So when he wants to, he can just kind of blend into the woodwork.
  6. (football) The frame of the goal, i.e. the goalpost or crossbar.
    That goal was so close, it went in off the woodwork.
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  • German: Holzarbeit
  • Spanish: maderamen, maderaje, carpintería
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  • German: Tischlerei
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