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Carpentry
Of or relating to the art of making objects, buildings or furniture out of wood.
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beading
Construction; Carpentry
A narrow strip of wood or mdf with a half round profile used as edging.
bookmatch
Construction; Carpentry
A run of veneers arranged side by side to create a mirror image of grain patterns.
chipboard
Construction; Carpentry
A manufactured material made from wood chips pressed together and bound by resin.
counter-sink
Construction; Carpentry
A type of screw and practice where the screw head does not protrude above a surface.
dado rail
Construction; Carpentry
A decorative moulding applied to an internal wall at a height of around 1m. Originally designed to protect a well from chair backs.
dowel
Construction; Carpentry
A short round length of wood used to join timber together at a joint or to plug fixing holes.