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woodman

/ˈwʊdmən/
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Other forms: woodmen

Definitions of woodman
  1. noun
    someone who lives in the woods
    synonyms: woodsman
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    type of:
    rustic
    an unsophisticated country person
  2. noun
    makes things out of wood
    synonyms: woodsman, woodworker
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    types:
    cabinetmaker, furniture maker
    a woodworker who specializes in making furniture
    carpenter
    a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
    joiner
    a woodworker whose work involves making things by joining pieces of wood
    splicer
    a woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice
    carver, woodcarver
    makes decorative wooden panels
    type of:
    artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman
    a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
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