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carpenter

noun as in person who works with wood

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But Nashville being similar to where I’m from, which is Ithaca, where I worked as a carpenter, it reaffirmed that you can be a dirty carpenter, and that’s also kinda cool.

The remaining three account holders were a rickshaw driver, a widow doing tailoring work in a small shanty town and a carpenter.

From BBC

Alongside carpenters and nurses and dockworkers, there were also representatives from a cadre of entertainment industry unions representing actors, writers and production workers.

The carpenter, from Loughton, was sentenced to eight weeks in prison, suspended for one year, at Chelmsford Magistrates' Court after admitting assaulting an emergency worker.

From BBC

Is it hard to not just nerd out on Harrison and be like, “Tell me about Indiana Jones, tell about the time you were a carpenter”?

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