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Definition of cabinetry

cabinetry

/ˈkæb.ə.nə.tri/
cab · i · net · ry

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• noun

1

Wooden cupboards, shelves, and storage units considered collectively, especially those custom-built and installed in a kitchen, bathroom, or office.

Example

"The kitchen renovation included installing custom oak cabinetry and granite countertops."


2

The craft, skill, or occupation of designing and constructing fine wooden furniture and built-in storage cabinets.

Example

"He studied traditional woodworking and cabinetry under a master craftsman in Vermont."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Formed in English from 'cabinet' (borrowed from French 'cabinet', meaning a small room or storage chest) and the suffix '-ry', denoting a collective class of items or a skilled trade.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Cabinetry. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/cabinetry
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