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woodcutting

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wood⋅cut⋅ter

[wood-kuht-er]
–noun
1. a person who cuts down trees for firewood.
2. a person who makes woodcuts.

Origin:
1755–65, Americanism; wood 1 + cutter


woodcutting, noun
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wood·cut·ting   (wŏŏd'kŭt'ĭng)   
n.  
  1. The act, activity, or job of cutting wood.

  2. The art or process of making woodcuts.

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