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UK
/kɹˈɑːftsmən/
]
[ US /ˈkɹæfsmən, ˈkɹæftsmən/ ]
[ US /ˈkɹæfsmən, ˈkɹæftsmən/ ]
NOUN
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a professional whose work is consistently of high quality
as an actor he was a consummate craftsman -
a creator of great skill in the manual arts
the jewelry was made by internationally famous craftsmen - a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
How To Use craftsman In A Sentence
- He became a highly proficient artist and craftsman in his own right. The Times Literary Supplement
- It was purfled about the rim of the soundbox with trapezia of shimmering mother-of-pearl, and it had a black strikeplate in the shape of a clematis flower, inlaid with multicoloured blossoms that were purely the result of an exuberant craftsman's imagination. Captain Corelli's Mandolin
- In contrast to the image of the poet as the orderer, the craftsman, the poets of the _Fragments_ have a kind of artlessness (to us a very studied one, to be sure) that gave them an aura of sincerity and honesty. Fragments of Ancient Poetry
- The skill of the craftsman who made it defies description. BRITAIN BC: Life In Britain and Ireland before the Romans
- If you know that, and contract a goblin craftsman, you should probably expect to abide by that concept. A very unsatisfying answer « Love | Peace | Ohana
- a craftsman of the written word
- In 1985, Crock was loaned to the Army and enlisted with the rank of craftsman.
- Why commission a craftsman to labour for weeks on a design of guitar that was specifically intended for mass production?
- Why not let a piece of fine British craftsmanship become the magic lamp that conjures up memories of this jubilee? Times, Sunday Times
- He tore a strip off a Marlboro packet, roached it and sat back to admire the craftsmanship. A DARKENING STAIN
