journeywoman

Examples

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• After completing her apprenticeship, she became a skilled journeywoman in woodworking.

• Working as a journeywoman has allowed her to take on complex projects with confidence.

• "Shoulda had rich parents," the journeywoman replied.

  Fiction book (1992)

• I've been working for Smith and Rodgers Construction since I started the carpenters' apprenticeship three years ago, and I'll probably still work for them when I turn out as a journeywoman in a year.

  Fiction book (1995)

• I don't think you're an apprentice to wonder—a journeywoman at the very least, if not a master, which I would argue for.

  Blog text (3)

Synonyms

J

journeyman

vsjourneywoman

9 7.0

A skilled worker who finished training and works for an employer but is not yet a master

is the female equivalent rather than the male form

C

craftswoman

vsjourneywoman

1 4.2

A woman who makes things by hand and is very skilled

has formal apprenticeship completion and official trade qualification

T

tradeswoman

vsjourneywoman

4.2

A woman who does skilled work with her hands like carpentry

requires completion of an apprenticeship and full trade qualification

S

skilled workwoman

vsjourneywoman

3.8

A woman with special training who does a job well

completed an apprenticeship and is fully qualified in a trade or craft

How Qualified

master

791 4.2

journeywoman

1 8.2

to apprentice

8 4.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology