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woodwork

[wood-wurk] / ˈwʊdˌwɜrk /


NOUN
trim made of wood
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They injected urgency far too late but could still have clinched the win, with substitute Nico O'Reilly heading against the woodwork and Marc Guehi's looping header being cleared off the line.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

We stayed in a renovated two-bedroom home managed by MINNeSTAY that retained much of its historic charm, including beautiful woodwork, a formal dining room and a spacious kitchen.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Many of the old tree sitters — white-haired and brimming with stories of Bari — have come out of the woodwork for the latest battle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Sellers are coming out of the woodwork as they notice demand from buyers creeping up.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Picking had ruined his hands for delicate woodwork.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead




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