craftsperson — A skilled artisan who creates objects or works with materials using traditional techniques and expertise.
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A skilled artisan who creates objects or works with materials using traditional techniques and expertise.
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkræftsˌpɜːrsən/
Example Sentences
- The craftsperson spent three months creating a single chair, but it was so comfortable that customers fought over who could buy it first.
- Every craftsperson has their own signature style that makes their work unique.
- The pottery craftsperson was so focused on their work that they accidentally made a bowl shaped like their cat.
craftsperson
NOUN[/ˈkræftsˌpɜːrsən/]
A skilled artisan who creates objects or works with materials using traditional techniques and expertise.
A skilled artisan who creates objects or works with materials using traditional techniques and expertise.
A true craftsperson can heal what time did worsen!
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🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
A modern compound word formed by combining 'craft' (from Old English cræft meaning skill or art) with 'person' (from Latin persona meaning individual). This gender-neutral term emerged in the late 20th century to replace the traditionally gendered 'craftsman' or 'craftswoman'.
Breakdown
craft (skill/artistic work) + person (individual human being)
🎵Rhyme
📝Examples
“The craftsperson spent three months creating a single chair, but it was so comfortable that customers fought over who could buy it first.”
“Every craftsperson has their own signature style that makes their work unique.”
“The pottery craftsperson was so focused on their work that they accidentally made a bowl shaped like their cat.”
“This craftsperson specializes in restoring antique furniture to its original condition.”
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