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craftsperson

crafts·per·son
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [krafts-pur-suh n, krahfts-]
    • /ˈkræftsˌpɜr sən, ˈkrɑfts-/
    • /ˈkrɑːftsˌpɜːsən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [krafts-pur-suh n, krahfts-]
    • /ˈkræftsˌpɜr sən, ˈkrɑfts-/

Definitions of craftsperson word

  • noun craftsperson an artisan 3
  • abbreviation CRAFTSPERSON craftsman 3
  • noun craftsperson a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan. 1
  • noun craftsperson See -person.   1
  • noun craftsperson A person who is skilled in a particular craft (used as a neutral alternative). 1
  • noun craftsperson Someone who is highly skilled at their trade; an artificer. 0
See all 7 definitions of craftsperson

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Origin of craftsperson

First appearance:

before 1970
One of the 2% newest English words
First recorded in 1970-75; crafts(man) + -person

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Parts of speech for Craftsperson

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Craftsperson

craftsperson popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

craftsperson usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for craftsperson

noun craftsperson

  • artisan — An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands.
  • maker — a person or thing that makes.
  • manufacturer — a person, group, or company that owns or runs a manufacturing plant.
  • mechanic — a person who repairs and maintains machinery, motors, etc.: an automobile mechanic.
  • specialist — a person who devotes himself or herself to one subject or to one particular branch of a subject or pursuit.
All 12 Synonyms of craftsperson

Antonyms for craftsperson

noun craftsperson

  • bumbler — to bungle or blunder awkwardly; muddle: He somehow bumbled through two years of college.
  • unskilled — of or relating to workers who lack technical training or skill.
All 2 Antonyms of craftsperson

Related words

  • artificer

    a skilled craftsman

  • artisan

    An artisan is someone whose job requires skill with their hands.

  • lorimer

    a craftsperson who makes hardware for harnesses and riding habits, as bits or spurs.

  • shop

    a retail store, especially a small one.
All related words to craftsperson

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