carpenter
suomi-englanti sanakirjacarpenter englannista suomeksi
timpuri, kirvesmies, puuseppä
tehdä puusta, tehdä kirvesmiehen töitä
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carpenter englanniksi
A person skilled at carpentry, the trade of cutting and joining timber in order to construct buildings or other structures.
A senior rating in ships responsible for all the woodwork onboard; in the days of sail, a officer responsible for the hull, masts, spars and boats of a ship, and whose responsibility was to sound the well to see if the ship was making water.
A two-wheeled carriage.
A bee.
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A woodlouse.
(quote-journal) Apparently a Newfoundland word for woodlouse is “carpenter” or “cafner” (another is also “boat-builder”). These names clearly relate to the animals’ affinity to wood as will “carpenter’s flea”, “wood-pig”, “wood-bug”, “grampus wood-bug” and, of course “woodlouse”.
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