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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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notch
Construction; Carpentry
V-shaped depression in a piece of wood used in joining large wood members, for example in log cabin construction.
nosing
Construction; Carpentry
Stair tread portion extending out over the vertical riser. Also can refer to the rounded portion of a board.
nominal size
Construction; Carpentry
In lumber, the standard commercial dimension by which it is known and sold, as opposed to the exact dimensions. Nominal means "in name only".
nonbearing partition
Construction; Carpentry
Partition that reaches from the floor to ceiling which does not support any load excpet it's own weight.
station mark
Construction; Carpentry
The point where a level transit is located, a reference point such as a paint mark or stake directly below the center of the instrument.
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