woodworking shop

noun

1. A room or building where people cut, shape, and join wood to make or repair furniture or other objects, using tools and machines.

   B1

   countable

   • "My grandfather built all our chairs in his woodworking shop."B1
   • "The school has a small woodworking shop where students learn to make simple boxes."B2
   • "The woodworking shop is equipped with machines for cutting, shaping, and joining timber."B2
   • "Dust extraction is essential in any woodworking shop, both for health and for safety."C1

2. A business that makes or repairs wooden items.

   B2

   countableespecially US

   • "She took the broken table to a woodworking shop downtown."B2
   • "The woodworking shop employs six people and makes custom kitchen cabinets."C1