craftsperson
- noun
- /ˈkræftsˌpɜrsən/
- What you keep in your sewing bag is very much a reflection of how you as a craftsperson, like to create things and like to sew.
- skilled craftsperson
- artist and craftsperson
That could be part of your training, but you're not yet a craftsperson.
- That could be part of your training, but you're not yet a craftsperson.
- Then the second cause is the craftsperson, the agent, the person who actually forms the statue.
- Just a good craftsperson, is that you want to do the work of getting as close to the truth as you can get to it.
- No, and then it's more of a craftsperson job.
- We're actually angry at the maker, the artifacts of the thing, the craftsperson, if you like.
Examples
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Then the second cause is the craftsperson, the agent, the person who actually forms the statue.
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No, and then it's more of a craftsperson job.
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And when this happens, the apprentice craftsperson becomes a master.
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And there's a difference between a craftsperson and an artist.
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There is continuity in the work of a craftsperson, whether potter or poet.
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One of the most important lessons every skilled craftsperson must learn is that just because you can doesn't mean you should.
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The craftsperson skillfully carved intricate designs into the wooden chair.
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As a talented craftsperson, she takes great pride in the quality of her handmade pottery.
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Every craftsperson in the workshop was committed to creating high-quality, unique furniture.
Synonyms
A skilled worker who makes things by hand
A person who makes useful or beautiful things by hand and is very skilled
A person who makes useful or decorative things by hand
A skilled worker who does building or repair work
A woman who makes things by hand and is very skilled
A person who makes things well by hand
A person who does skilled physical work like an electrician or carpenter
A person who makes useful or decorative things by hand
How Skilled
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Craftsperson comes from craft meaning 'skill' or 'handmade work', as in handicraft, and person meaning 'human'. It is a modern, gender-neutral form of craftsman, so it means someone with real skill who makes high-quality work.