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craftsmana person skilled in a particular craft or trade; an artisan who creates things by hand with skill

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a person skilled in a particular craft or trade; an artisan who creates things by hand with skill

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkræftsmən/

Korean meaning: 수공예품을 만드는 숙련된 기능인, 장인

Korean pronunciation: **크래**프츠먼

Example Sentences

  • My grandfather was a craftsman who could fix anything with just a paperclip and some duct tape.
  • The craftsman spent three months creating a single violin.
  • Every craftsman knows that the right tool makes all the difference.

craftsman

NOUN

//ˈkræftsmən//

a person skilled in a particular craft or trade; an artisan who creates things by hand with skill

craftsman concept
💡 Concept

A skilled craftsman carefully shapes wood with traditional hand tools

craftsman rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When craftsman meets draftsman and raftsman!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈkræftsmən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈkrɑːftsmən/

🌳Etymology

Rootcraft
Suffix-man

Origin

From Old English 'cræft' meaning skill or strength, combined with 'man'. The word evolved through Middle English and has Germanic roots related to power and ability.

🎵Rhyme

draftsmanraftsman
draftsman
raftsman

🔗Collocations

skilled craftsman
master craftsman
traditional craftsman
craftsman's workshop
craftsman quality
local craftsman

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandfather was a craftsman who could fix anything with just a paperclip and some duct tape.

The craftsman spent three months creating a single violin.

Every craftsman knows that the right tool makes all the difference.

😄 Fun example

The furniture made by that craftsman is so perfect, even IKEA is jealous.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

artisancraftspersonmakerskilled workermaster

Antonyms

amateurnovicebeginner

Related

workshophandicraftcraftsmanshipartistryguild

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