woodwork

(Anglès)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable, usually) Something made from wood, especially cabinets and trim (e.g., baseboards, doorframes) made from millwork.
2. (uncountable, usually) Working with wood.
3. (broadly, figuratively, uncountable, usually) A place of concealment or obscurity.
4. (uncountable, usually) The frame of the goal, i.e. the goalpost or crossbar.

Verb

To go completely stealth as a transgender person. (From the idea of fading or blending into the woodwork.)

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: woodewerk

In summary

From Middle English woodewerk (“carpentry”), equivalent to wood + work.

Conceptes

fusteria

Sinònims

carpentry

joinery

woodworking

carpenter’s shop

joiner’s shop

wooden articles

woodware

carpenter’s work

cabinetmaking

wooden wares

shop

woodcraft

Traduccions

menuiserie

Holzarbeit

charpente

Tischlerei

ξυλουργική

maderamen

stolarka

dülgerlik

ξυλουργία

ξύλινη κατασκευή

houtwerk

travail du bois

Schreinerei

marcenaria

ağaç işi