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millwork

noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Components for buildings, produced by milling, such as doors and windows (especially prehung ones) and wood or woodlike trim with decorative cross-sections involving curves, beads, grooves, etc.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: lumber

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noun

Meaning 2

Any wooden object manufactured at a lumbermill (sawmill).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: US, uncommon, uncountable

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Synonyms: lumber

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 3

woodwork that has been machined at a mill

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: woodwork

History

Etymology

From mill + work.