Antonyms for carpentered
| Grammar : Adj, verb |
| Spell : kahr-puh n-ter |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑr pən tər |
Definition of carpentered
Origin :- "wood-worker," c.1300 (attested from early 12c. as a surname), from Anglo-French carpenter, Old North French carpentier (Old French and Modern French charpentier), from Late Latin (artifex) carpentarius "wagon (maker)," from Latin carpentum "wagon, two-wheeled carriage, cart," from Gaulish, from Old Celtic *carpentom (cf. Old Irish carpat, Gaelic carbad "carriage"), probably related to Gaulish karros (see car).
- Also from the Late Latin word are Spanish carpentero, Italian carpentiero. Replaced Old English treowwyrhta, literally "tree-wright." German Zimmermann "carpenter" is from Old High German zimbarman, from zimbar "wood for building, timber," cognate with Old Norse timbr (see timber). First record of carpenter bee is from 1844.
- As in framed : adj made of wood
- As in build : verb construct structure
- She sat down rather trustfully on a verandah rail Louis had carpentered.
- Extract from : « Captivity » by M. Leonora Eyles
- Most of the houses are, of course, the usual raupo wharès, but there are carpentered frame-houses in the kainga as well.
- Extract from : « Brighter Britain! (Volume 1 of 2) » by William Delisle Hay
Synonyms for carpentered
- assemble
- beamed
- bring about
- carpenter
- carpentered
- cast
- compile
- compose
- constructed
- contrive
- engineer
- erect
- evolve
- fabricate
- fashion
- fit together
- forge
- form
- frame
- girdered
- jerry-build
- knock together
- make
- manufacture
- model
- prefabricate
- produce
- put together
- put up
- raftered
- raise
- rear
- reconstruct
- scaffolded
- sculpture
- set up
- superstruct
- synthesize
- throw together
- throw up
- timbered
- trussed
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