Definition of basketmaker in English:
basketmaker
nounˈbaskɪtˌmeɪkəˈbɑːskɪtˌmeɪkəˈbæskətˌmeɪkər
A person who makes baskets.
Example sentencesExamples
- His father was a basket-maker, while his mother's family were brewers.
- Under the guidance of a crafts council approved basket-maker, everyone made his or her own traditional willow basket.
- The Irish Basketeers Association was selected to collect video footage of old basket-making techniques and also to gather some of today's working basket-makers and video their techniques before these skills disappear.
- Born a slave, whose own father could well have been from Africa, he worked as a farmer, blacksmith, and basket-maker.
- Known as ‘the premier split oak basket-maker of the Ozarks,’ he ran a basketweaving business out of his backyard shop.
Definition of basketmaker in US English:
basketmaker
nounˈbæskətˌmeɪkərˈbaskətˌmākər
A person who makes baskets.
Example sentencesExamples
- Born a slave, whose own father could well have been from Africa, he worked as a farmer, blacksmith, and basket-maker.
- Known as ‘the premier split oak basket-maker of the Ozarks,’ he ran a basketweaving business out of his backyard shop.
- The Irish Basketeers Association was selected to collect video footage of old basket-making techniques and also to gather some of today's working basket-makers and video their techniques before these skills disappear.
- Under the guidance of a crafts council approved basket-maker, everyone made his or her own traditional willow basket.
- His father was a basket-maker, while his mother's family were brewers.