shopcraft

[ shop-kraft, -krahft ]

noun
  1. any of various skilled trades involving maintenance or repair work, as metalworking or boilermaking, especially in the railroad industry.

  2. the members of any such trade.

Origin of shopcraft

1
First recorded in 1685–95; shop + craft

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