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- [krafts-muh n, krahfts-]
- /ˈkræfts mən, ˈkrɑfts-/
- /ˈkrɑːfts.mən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [krafts-muh n, krahfts-]
- /ˈkræfts mən, ˈkrɑfts-/
Definitions of craftsmen word
- noun plural craftsmen a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan. 1
- noun plural craftsmen an artist. 1
- noun craftsmen Plural form of craftsman. 1
- noun craftsmen plural of craftsman. 0
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Origin of craftsmen
First appearance:
before 1325 One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English craftes man man of skill, earlier craftman; compare Old English cræftiga craftsman, workman (derivative of cræftig crafty)
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Parts of speech for Craftsmen
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
craftsmen popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
craftsmen usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for craftsmen
noun craftsmen
- artisans — a person skilled in an applied art; a craftsperson.
- journeymen — a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.
- masters — a degree awarded by a graduate school or department, usually to a person who has completed at least one year of graduate study.
- mechanics — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
Antonyms for craftsmen
noun craftsmen
- apprentices — Plural form of apprentice.
See also
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