Now updated for CSW19. New words, if any, and new inflections of existing words, are shown in red.
| bevel | a slant or inclination of a surface; (verb) to form so as to have a bevel or slant. |
| bevelment | the process of bevelling. |
| boiserie | (Fr.) wood panelling on a wall. |
| boullework | a type of wood surface decoration. |
| buhlwork | (Fr.) a form of marquetry with eg gold and silver inlaid in tortoiseshell. |
| cabinetry | cabinetwork. |
| cabinetwork | finished woodwork made by a cabinetmaker. |
| chamfer | to channel or make furrows upon; to bevel. |
| chamferer | one who chamfers. |
| chippie | (Coll.) a carpenter. |
| dovetail | a tenon shaped like a dove's spread tail, for fastening boards; (verb) to make a certain type of joint in carpentry. |
| dowel | a wooden peg used in carpentry; (verb) to join with dowels. |
| drawbore | a hole bored through a tenon to draw parts together. |
| ebeniste | (Fr.) a cabinetmaker. |
| ebonist | one who works in ebony. |
| featheredge | an edge of a board or plank thinner than the other edge; (verb) to provide with feathered edge. |
| fretty | adorned with fretwork. |
| fretwork | ornamental work consisting of a combination of frets; perforated woodwork. |
| giltwood | made of wood and covered with gilt. No -S. |
| intarsia | (Ital.) a form of decorative wood inlay work. |
| jigsaw | a narrow saw for cutting awkward shapes; (verb) to saw with a jigsaw. |
| joinery | the art of the joiner. |
| marqueterie | (Fr.) furniture inlaid with multicoloured wood, ivory, or metal. |
| marquetry | furniture inlaid with multicoloured wood, ivory, or metal. |
| menuisier | (Fr.) a joiner. |
| miter | (US) a high, pointed headdress, cleft crosswise on top and with two ribbons hanging from the back, worn by archbishops and bishops; (verb) to join with a miter joint. |
| miterer | one that miters. |
| monoxylous | made of one piece of wood. |
| mortice | a hole or recess made in wood to receive a tenon; (verb) to cut a mortice in. |
| morticer | one who makes mortice joints. |
| mortise | a hole or recess made in wood to receive a tenon; (verb) to cut a mortise in. |
| mortiser | one who makes mortise joints. |
| nulling | knurled work in woodcarving. |
| purfler | one who purfles. |
| rabbet | a groove cut to receive an edge; (verb) to join by a rabbet. |
| repro | (Short for) reproduction, a piece of reproduction furniture. |
| scarfer | one who scarfs, joins by scarfing. |
| swashwork | a woodturner's work cut obliquely. |
| sypher | of boards, to join edge to edge or overlap to form a level surface. |
| tarsia | (Ital.) a form of decorative wood inlay work, developed in Italy. |
| tenon | projecting part of joint for inserting into mortise; (verb) to fix or fit with a tenon. |
| tenoner | one who tenons. |
| treen | made of wood; (noun) cups, dishes etc made of wood. |
| treenware | cups, dishes etc. made of wood. |
| turnery | the art of turning in a lathe. |
| veneer | to overlay or face (coarse wood, etc) with a thin sheet of fine wood or other material. |
| whittler | one who whittles. |
| willowware | goods eg baskets made of willow. |
| windshake | a flaw in wood said to be due to the bending of the tree in the wind. |
| woodcarving | the art of carving in wood. |
| woodenware | ware made of wood. |
| woodwork | work made of wood. |
| xylopyrography | engraving designs on wood with hot poker. |