millwork

noun

mill·​work ˈmil-ˌwərk How to pronounce millwork (audio)
: woodwork (such as doors, sashes, or trim) manufactured at a mill

Examples of millwork in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The more battered millwork and antique lighting, the better. Keith Pandolfi, The Enquirer, 10 May 2024 Adding to the home’s appeal and elegance is the exceptional craftsmanship displayed in the millwork. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 5 May 2024 The main bedroom features stunning millwork and a set of glass doors that open to the yard. Victoria Malloy, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023 My family comes from a maker, millwork background, so the biggest thing is the honesty of the building and the materials. Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for millwork 

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Word History

First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of millwork was in 1865

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“Millwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/millwork. Accessed 29 Jun. 2024.

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