carpenters
USKAR-puhn-turz/ˈkɑɹpəntɚz/UKKAR-puhn-tuhz/ˈkɑː.pən.təz/
- 1Plural of carpenter. Use this form when you mean more than one carpenter.
The carpenters finished framing the house before the rain came.
Two carpenters argued over the best way to fit the door.
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- 2Third-person singular present of carpenter. Use it when he, she, or it builds things from wood now.
She carpenters a new bookshelf every winter for fun.
My uncle carpenters all the furniture in his small cabin.
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carpenters is a form of carpenter
carpenter, noun: A person whose job is building things from wood, like houses, stairs, and furniture. Full entry
- Forms
- carpentercarpenters plural
- Spelling
- carpenter → carpenters: add -s
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /z/.
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