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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The millwork, which includes crown molding, adds elegance. James Alexander, Hartford Courant, 20 Apr. 2025 More than 15,000 square feet was added and integrated with the clubhouse’s exterior while preserving millwork, chandeliers and fireplaces. Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2025 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 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 13 May. 2025.

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