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woodwork
[ wood-wurk ]
noun
- objects or parts made of wood.
- the interior wooden fittings, especially of a house, as doors, stairways, or moldings.
woodwork
/ 藞飞蕣诲藢飞蓽藧办 /
noun
- the art, craft, or skill of making things in wood; carpentry
- components made of wood, such as doors, staircases, etc
Idioms and Phrases
- come out of the woodwork, Informal. to appear or materialize suddenly and unexpectedly:
Since mortgage rates declined, prospective buyers have been coming out of the woodwork.
Example Sentences
Watkins was the best player on the pitch and twice hit the woodwork in the first period.
They were below par against West Ham, who had most of the second-half momentum and twice hit the woodwork.
Plus he managed to hit both crossbars, turning a clearance against his own woodwork before later heading Declan Rice's corner on to the bar.
"It reached to the top of the skirting boards. We had to have all the flooring, woodwork and lower kitchen replaced, which took nearly 12 months."
As they slowly and cautiously develop a friendship, their different modes of identity challenge a conservative community to talk about difference instead of trying to make people hide in the woodwork.
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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