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单词 craftsmen
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craftsman

noun

crafts·​man ˈkraf(t)s-mən How to pronounce craftsman (audio)
plural craftsmen
1
: a person and especially a man who practices a trade or handicraft as a job
The router offers a wide range of speeds and is designed for the cabinetmaker, solid surface fabricator and other craftsmen. Wood & Wood Products
2
: a person and especially a man who is skilled in a craft (see craft entry 1 sense 2a)
… a genuine craftsman with an ear for dialogue and, more importantly, an understanding of the human heart. Wes Lukowsky
craftsmanlike
ˈkraf(t)s-mən-ˌlīk How to pronounce craftsman (audio)
adjective
craftsmanly
ˈkraf(t)s-mən-lē How to pronounce craftsman (audio)
adjective
craftsmanship
ˈkraf(t)s-mən-ˌship How to pronounce craftsman (audio)
noun

compare craftsperson, craftswoman

Synonyms

  • artificer
  • artisan
  • crafter
  • craftsperson
  • handcraftsman
  • handicrafter
  • handicraftsman
  • handworker
  • tradesman
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Example Sentences

Skilled craftsmen carved the enormous mantel. He is a master craftsman who works with marble. As a writer he has developed into a true craftsman.
Recent Examples on the Web Besides being one of the most knowledgeable people in the business, Mark is a superb craftsman, not to mention lots of fun. Dan Diclerico, Good Housekeeping, 15 Aug. 2022 Descended from legendary First Age craftsman Fëanor, who forged the three Silmarils, Celebrimbor is a brilliant artisan who strikes up a friendship with the dwarves in nearby Khazad-dûm. Devan Coggan, EW.com, 2 Aug. 2022 Even if the current craftsman typically prefers to work in the background, the ritual is seen as an element of the Open’s charm. New York Times, 15 July 2022 To alter Pope’s famous aphorism: if an honest man is the noblest work of God, an honest craftsman may be the sweetest servant of the muses. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 12 July 2022 Pole vault is the most obscure and difficult event in track and field and one of the most technically demanding disciplines of any sport, and the 22-year-old Duplantis is an athletic craftsman well beyond his years. Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 26 July 2022 What to drink Just one master cooper, a skilled craftsman who designs wine barrels, is based in the United States. Gwendolyn Wu, San Francisco Chronicle, 23 June 2022 Built in 1910, the residence features custom designer and craftsman details throughout with some high-tech fixtures, while the home's timeless charm is maintained. Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 17 June 2022 Dwight Womer is a craftsman and furniture repairman. Lyndi Mcnulty, Baltimore Sun, 4 June 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

craftsman

noun

crafts·​man ˈkrafts-mən How to pronounce craftsman (audio)
plural craftsmen
-mən
1
: a person who works at a trade or handicraft
2
: a highly skilled worker

craftsmen

noun

plural of craftsman
as in artisans
a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands if you want good work, hire a craftsman

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • artisans
  • artists
  • craftspeople
  • makers
  • handicraftsmen
  • artificers
  • crafters
  • tradesmen
  • technicians
  • craftswomen
  • handworkers
  • handcraftsmen
  • handicrafters
  • masters
  • journeymen
  • smiths
  • mechanics
  • workmen
  • handymen
  • shapers
  • wrights
  • operatives
  • handypeople
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