noun๐ShareA person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures."The carpenters built a new wooden deck for the family's house. "jobpersonbuildingarchitectureindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a warrant officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water."During the age of sail, the ship relied heavily on its carpenters to repair any damage to the hull after a storm or a naval battle. "nauticaljobsailingtechnicalmilitaryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA two-wheeled carriage."The definition of the word carpenters is not, "A two-wheeled carriage." That definition belongs to the word "carriages." Here's a sentence for the word carpenters: The carpenters built a new deck on our house. "vehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA carpenter bee."The carpenters were busy drilling holes in the wooden fence. "animalinsectnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun๐ShareA woodlouse."I checked under the damp flowerpot and found several carpenters scurrying away from the light. "animalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading