craftswoman
[ krafts-woom-uhn ]
noun,plural crafts·wom·en.
a woman who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.
Origin of craftswoman
1First recorded in 1885–90; crafts(man) + -woman
usage note For craftswoman
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How to use craftswoman in a sentence
Now, in the great crowd of authors and craftswomen of the pen, it is hard for anyone to lift her head above her neighbours.
Under the Mendips | Emma MarshallIt turns them out efficient housewives or efficient craftswomen, according to their needs.
Home Life in Germany | Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick"I shall ask some of our craftswomen here to build beds for the cabin," announced the Chief Guardian, as they were sitting down.
The Meadow-Brook Girls by the Sea | Janet Aldridge
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