carpentered

1. 1
   verb

   Past tense and past participle of carpenter. Use it for the past, or after has, have, had, is, was or were.

   He carpentered a small table for the kitchen.

   They carpentered the new fence last summer.

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2. 2
   adjective

   Made by a person who builds things from wood.

   Like a wooden chair shaped by hand, not made by a machine.

   The carpentered bed frame held up for decades.

   This room is full of carpentered furniture made by hand.

   Similarhandcrafted, handmade

3. 3
   adjective

   Having lots of straight lines, square corners, and flat edges.

   Like a room shaped only from boxes and straight lines, with no curves.

   City kids grow up in carpentered rooms full of square corners.

   The carpentered shape of the building had sharp, straight edges.

   Similarrectilinear, angular

   Oppositecurvilinear, rounded

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4. 4
   adjective

   Put together carefully, with a clear and planned structure.

   Like a model built from a clear plan, with every piece in its place.

   The story had a neatly carpentered plot, with every part in place.

   Her essay felt carpentered, with each idea built on the last.

   Similarcrafted, constructed, structured

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