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craftsperson

[ krafts-pur-suh n, krahfts- ]
/ ˈkræftsˌpɜr sən, ˈkrɑfts- /
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noun

a person who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.

RELATED WORDS

artisan, maker, manufacturer, mechanic, specialist, blacksmith, artificer, machinist, smith, technician, wright

Nearby words

  1. crafts,
  2. craftsman,
  3. craftsmanly,
  4. craftsmanship,
  5. craftspeople,
  6. craftswoman,
  7. craftwork,
  8. crafty,
  9. crag,
  10. cragged

Origin of craftsperson

First recorded in 1970–75; crafts(man) + -person

Usage note

See -person.

Definition for craftsperson (2 of 2)

craftspeople

[ krafts-pee-puh l, krahfts- ]
/ ˈkræftsˌpi pəl, ˈkrɑfts- /

plural noun

craftsmen and craftswomen collectively.

Origin of craftspeople

crafts(men) + people
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