Definitions for Carpenter

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Carpenter car·pen·ter

Spelling: [kahr-puh n-ter]

IPA: /ˈkɑr pən tər/

Carpenter is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 375 anagrams from letters in Carpenter (aceenprrt).

Definitions for Carpenter

noun

1. a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.
2. John Alden, 1876–1951, U.S. composer.
3. (Malcolm) Scott, 1925–2013, U.S. astronaut and oceanographer.

verb (used with object)

1. to make by carpentry.
2. to construct (a plot, scene, article, or the like) in a mechanical or unoriginal fashion.

verb (used without object)

1. to do carpenter's work.

Origin of Carpenter

1275-1325; Middle English Anglo-French Late Latin carpentārius wainwright, equivalent to Latin carpent(um) two-wheeled carriage (Celtic; compare Old Irish carpad chariot) + -ārius Examples for Carpenter

When a female candidate slips up, she should respond succinctly and then introduce third-party validators, said carpenter.

The carpenter Andrew would like to speak to you, Mrs. Ritter, if it will not disturb you too much.

It is another brother of his, who follows the trade of carpenter.

If you will tell me what you have to say to the carpenter, I will let you go.

Sands was involved in a scandalous-for-the-time romance with the carpenter and there were rumors she was pregnant with his child.

The colonel threw his cloak about his shoulders, and hastened down to the carpenter's.

In the wake of the explosion, carpenter could not remember it, and a brain injury left Eufrazio unable to speak for two years.

The model: a carpenter who showed up to her house looking for work.

For all that, I know very well what a treasure I possess in Andrew the carpenter.

He was standing guard at a different post, attacked at the same time as carpenter and Eufrazio.