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woodwork - 3 dictionary results

wood⋅work

[wood-wurk]
–noun
1. objects or parts made of wood.
2. the interior wooden fittings, esp. of a house, as doors, stairways, or moldings.
3. 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.

Origin:
1640–50; wood 1 + work
wood·work   (wŏŏd'wûrk')   
n.  Objects made of or work done in wood, especially wooden interior fittings in a house, as moldings, doors, staircases, or windowsills.

Woodwork

Wood"work`\, n. Work made of wood; that part of any structure which is wrought of wood.
Language Translation for : woodwork
Spanish: carpintería,
German: die Holzarbeit,
Japanese: 木工
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