millwork

noun

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

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Many brands offer panel-ready options that disappear into millwork, matte finishes in white or black, and customizable hardware that matches existing kitchen fixtures. Bailey Berg, Architectural Digest, 11 Apr. 2025 Photo : Carothers Carothers The home showcases preserved millwork throughout. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 14 Mar. 2025 Every detail has been carefully chosen — from the refined wood floors and custom millwork to the premium appliances and sleek fixtures. Miriam Schwartz, Boston Herald, 27 Mar. 2025 Cabinets, shelves, and interior millwork are washed in other shades of blue, which accent the library, kitchen, and coffered ceiling beams in the living room. Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 19 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for millwork

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First Known Use

1865, in the meaning defined above

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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 26 Apr. 2025.

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