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woodwork definition

wood·work (wo̵odwʉrk′)

noun

  1. work done in wood
  2. things made of wood, esp. the interior moldings, doors, stairs, etc. of a house
woodwork Idioms

come out of the woodwork

or crawl out of the woodwork
Informal to come out of hiding or obscurity candidates continued to come out of the woodwork

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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