Carpentry
Pronunciation : Car"pen*try
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F. charpenterie, OF. also carpenterie. See Carpenter.]
Definition : 1. The art of cutting, framing, and joining timber, as in the construction of buildings.
2. An assemblage of pieces of timber connected by being framed together, as the pieces of a roof, floor, etc.; work done by a carpenter.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913