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- [drafts-muh n, drahfts-]
- /ˈdræfts mən, ˈdrɑfts-/
- /ˈdrɑːfts.mən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [drafts-muh n, drahfts-]
- /ˈdræfts mən, ˈdrɑfts-/
Definitions of draftsman word
- noun plural draftsman draughtsman (def 1). 2
- noun plural draftsman a person employed in making mechanical drawings, as of machines, structures, etc. 1
- noun plural draftsman a person who draws sketches, plans, or designs. 1
- noun plural draftsman an artist exceptionally skilled in drawing: Matisse was a superb draftsman. 1
- noun plural draftsman a person who draws up documents. 1
- noun draftsman A person, esp. a man, who makes detailed technical plans or drawings. 1
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Origin of draftsman
First appearance:
before 1655 One of the 46% oldest English words
First recorded in 1655-65; draft + 's1 + man1
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Parts of speech for Draftsman
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
draftsman 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.
draftsman usage trend in Literature
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noun draftsman
- architect — An architect is a person who designs buildings.
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