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Definition woodwork in British English

woodwork noun

[uncountable] noun
/ˈwʊdˌwɜː(r)k/
1

the wooden parts of a house or room, for example the doors, the frames around windows etc

Example

freshly painted woodwork

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1.1

the frame of a goal, especially in football

Example

McLean's shot struck the woodwork.

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2

the activity or skill of making objects from wood

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Definition woodwork in British English