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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun An artisan specializing in making fine articles of wooden furniture.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who busies himself unauthorizedly with constructing a governmental cabinet; a politician or busybody who speculates on or needlessly troubles himself with the selection of cabinet ministers and the formation of a cabinet.
  • noun One whose occupation is the making of household furniture, such as cabinets, sideboards, tables, bedsteads, etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One whose occupation is to make cabinets or other choice articles of household furniture, as tables, bedsteads, bureaus, etc.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A skilled woodworker who makes high-quality wooden furniture

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a woodworker who specializes in making furniture

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