draughtsman
noun
a checker, as used in the game of checkers.
draughtsmen
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pluralof draughtsman.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Partners like Renzo and Norman were wonderful draughtsmen and I never was.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2013
These are replicated by a choreographed band of draughtsmen, whose somewhat fussy charade of the industrial production of art compensates for a degree of inertia in the words and music.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 8, 2013
Beyond the fact that they were contemporaries, casual friends, great draughtsmen and constant battlers for the recognition of U. S. Art, Artists Davies and Bellows had little in common.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Manhattan, for the benefit of unemployed draughtsmen, a first Architects Hobby Show was held in Knoedler's Gallery, which usually devotes its chaste walls to the very expensive output of the French Impressionists.
From Time Magazine Archive
I could point out many engravers, draughtsmen, and artists, who have each a particular merit in their manner, or particular field of perception, that nobody else has, or ever had.
From Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things by John Ruskin
