craftsman

  • 1Craftsman — may refer to: Craftsman (tools), a brand of tools Master craftsman, an artisan who practices a handicraft or trade a style of architecture and furniture arising from the British Arts and crafts style American Craftsman style, an American domestic …

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  • 2craftsman — crafts‧man [ˈkrɑːftsmən ǁ ˈkræfts ] noun craftsmen PLURALFORM [ mən] [countable] JOBS a skilled male worker in a job that involves making things with your hands: • Each drawer is individually finished by craftsmen to bring out the full beauty of… …

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  • 3Craftsman — Crafts man (kr?fts man), n.; pl. {Craftsmen} ( men). One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 4craftsman — index artisan, practitioner Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5craftsman — mid 14c., craftes man, from CRAFT (Cf. craft) + MAN (Cf. man). Written as one word from late 14c. O.E. had cræftiga in this sense. Related: Craftsmanship …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 6craftsman — handicraftsman, mechanic, artisan, *worker, workman, workingman, laborer, hand, operative, roustabout …

    New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • 7craftsman — (or craftswoman) ► NOUN ▪ a worker skilled in a particular craft. DERIVATIVES craftsmanship noun …

    English terms dictionary

  • 8craftsman — [krafts′mən, kräfts′mən] n. pl. craftsmen [krafts′mən, kräfts′mən] 1. a worker in a skilled trade; artisan 2. any highly skilled, painstaking, technically dexterous worker, specif. in the manual arts craftsmanship n …

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  • 9craftsman — n. a master craftsman * * * [ krɑːftsmən] a master craftsman …

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  • 10craftsman — [[t]krɑ͟ːftsmən, kræ̱ft [/t]] craftsmen N COUNT A craftsman is a man who makes things skilfully with his hands. The table in the kitchen was made by a local craftsman …

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