joiner

1. A maker of wooden furniture or fittings.
2. A woodworking machine used to prepare edges of wooden elements to join to other wood pieces.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪnɚ/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English: joynour

In summary

From Middle English joynour (“maker of furniture, small boxes, etc.”), from Old French joigneor (“joiner, carpenter”), agent noun from joindre (“to join”), equivalent to join + -er.

Synonyms

carpenter

cabinetmaker

woodworker

cabinet maker

arranger

joinery

uniter

wood worker

contriver

assembler

carpentry

connector

Translations

menuisier

Tischler

falegname

carpintero

Schreiner

stolarz

marceneiro

marangoz

fuster

🪵

schrijnwerker

ξυλουργός

meubelmaker

μαραγκός

navire ralliant

lignarius