craftsman

[ krafts-muhn, krahfts- ]

/ ˈkræfts mən, ˈkrɑfts- /

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noun, plural crafts·men.

a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.

an artist.

Origin of craftsman

1325–75; Middle English craftes man man of skill, earlier craftman; compare Old English cræftiga craftsman, workman (derivative of cræftigcrafty)

SYNONYMS FOR craftsman

1 artificer, handicraftsman.

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usage note for craftsman

See -man.

OTHER WORDS FROM craftsman

crafts·man·like, adjectivecrafts·man·ly, adjectivecrafts·man·ship, noun

Words nearby craftsman

cradling, craft, craft apprenticeship, craft beer, Craftint, craftsman, craftspeople, craftsperson, craftswoman, craft union, craftwork

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Example sentences from the Web for craftsman

It gave him, writes Sykes, “the ability to become his own craftsman.”
The Many Lives of Artist David Hockney|William O’Connor|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There are 17 processes herein, which collectively take four years for a craftsman to master.
Behind the Wheel of the Bespoke Bentley|Zoe Settle|October 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
People take for granted how skilled he was as a craftsman, the simplicity of the writing, and how naturally it came.
Joe McGinniss: The Hide of an Alligator, And Then Some|Lloyd Grove|March 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Besides having the knowledge of a craftsman, Govier is a singer of old songs.
Thomas Hardy's Dorset|Robert Thurston Hopkins

On hearing the words of the gods, the heart of Marduk moved him to carry out the works of a craftsman.
The Babylonian Legends of the Creation|British Museum
She wanted it desperately, as any craftsman, with creative instinct, longs for the tools of his trade.
Loyal to the School|Angela Brazil
Here Lug arrives at the gates of Tara and offers his services as a craftsman.
The Religion of the Ancient Celts|J. A. MacCulloch
Morel, like Brunelleschi, was an architect as well as a craftsman in bronze.
The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume I (of 3)|Leonard Williams

British Dictionary definitions for craftsman

craftsman

/ (ˈkrɑːftsmən) /

noun plural -men

a member of a skilled trade; someone who practises a craft; artisan

Also called: (fem) craftswoman an artist skilled in the techniques of an art or craft

Derived forms of craftsman

craftsmanlike, adjectivecraftsmanly, adjectivecraftsmanship, noun

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单词	craftsman
释义	craftsman [ krafts-muhn, krahfts- ] / ˈkræfts mən, ˈkrɑfts- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR craftsman ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural crafts·men. a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan. an artist. Origin of craftsman 1325–75; Middle English craftes man man of skill, earlier craftman; compare Old English cræftiga craftsman, workman (derivative of cræftigcrafty) SYNONYMS FOR craftsman 1 artificer, handicraftsman. SEE SYNONYMS FOR craftsman ON THESAURUS.COM usage note for craftsman See -man. OTHER WORDS FROM craftsman crafts·man·like, adjectivecrafts·man·ly, adjectivecrafts·man·ship, noun Words nearby craftsman cradling, craft, craft apprenticeship, craft beer, Craftint, craftsman, craftspeople, craftsperson, craftswoman, craft union, craftwork Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for craftsman It gave him, writes Sykes, “the ability to become his own craftsman.” The Many Lives of Artist David Hockney\|William O’Connor\|November 23, 2014\|DAILY BEAST There are 17 processes herein, which collectively take four years for a craftsman to master. Behind the Wheel of the Bespoke Bentley\|Zoe Settle\|October 27, 2014\|DAILY BEAST People take for granted how skilled he was as a craftsman, the simplicity of the writing, and how naturally it came. Joe McGinniss: The Hide of an Alligator, And Then Some\|Lloyd Grove\|March 12, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Besides having the knowledge of a craftsman, Govier is a singer of old songs. Thomas Hardy's Dorset\|Robert Thurston Hopkins On hearing the words of the gods, the heart of Marduk moved him to carry out the works of a craftsman. The Babylonian Legends of the Creation\|British Museum She wanted it desperately, as any craftsman, with creative instinct, longs for the tools of his trade. Loyal to the School\|Angela Brazil Here Lug arrives at the gates of Tara and offers his services as a craftsman. The Religion of the Ancient Celts\|J. A. MacCulloch Morel, like Brunelleschi, was an architect as well as a craftsman in bronze. The Arts and Crafts of Older Spain, Volume I (of 3)\|Leonard Williams British Dictionary definitions for craftsman craftsman / (ˈkrɑːftsmən) / noun plural -men a member of a skilled trade; someone who practises a craft; artisan Also called: (fem) craftswoman an artist skilled in the techniques of an art or craft Derived forms of craftsman craftsmanlike, adjectivecraftsmanly, adjectivecraftsmanship, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to craftsman artisan, specialist, journeyman, master, mechanic, maker, manufacturer, smith, wright, technician, machinist
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craftsman

noun, plural crafts·men.

Origin of craftsman

SYNONYMS FOR craftsman

usage note for craftsman

OTHER WORDS FROM craftsman

Words nearby craftsman

Example sentences from the Web for craftsman

British Dictionary definitions for craftsman

noun plural -men

Derived forms of craftsman

Words related to craftsman