n.
Pronunciation: ' kär-p ə n-t ə r, ' kär-p ə m-t ə r
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French carpenter, charpenter, from Latin carpentarius carriage maker, from carpentum carriage, of Celtic origin; akin to Old Irish carpat chariot, carr vehicle ― more at CAR
Date: 14th century
: a worker who builds or repairs wooden structures or their structural parts