Thesaurus results for CRAFTSMAN

craftsman

noun

ˈkraf(t)s-mən

Definition of craftsman

as in artisan

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands if you want good work, hire a craftsman

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Recent Examples of craftsman Elena of London was built in Spain over four years, with skilled craftsmen using the same materials chosen nearly a century earlier. — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2026 Mongol rulers frequently relocated skilled craftsmen, artisans, and administrators throughout the empire, accelerating the spread of technical expertise. — Ethan Teekah, Encyclopedia Britannica, 13 Aug. 2026 The true masters of diminutive camping vehicles hail from Japan and South Korea, but Wellhouse Leisure is quickly establishing itself as a master craftsman of western tiny camping. — New Atlas, 13 Aug. 2026 Players also obtain a new Oni craftsman weapon called the Wind Whipper, which is a twin-bladed naginata. — Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 11 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for craftsman

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Op de Beeck seemed right at home plunked on one of his polyester Chesterfields, observing the artisans quietly assembling leather goods beyond the bamboo.

— Miles Socha, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026
In the process, the room itself is illuminated, revealing a workshop deserted in a hurry by its artisans, clay, sawdust, fabric, paper, and paint scattered across the atelier workbenches.

— Liam Hess, Vogue, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of artisan

Noun

Curator Cheryl Sim has been responsible for connecting artists with the property.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Sep. 2026
The work comes to auction ahead of a major retrospective of the artist at the Whitney Museum in New York, opening next month.

— Brian Boucher for ArtNews, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of artist

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Fewer steps for battery makers The approach could also help manufacturers reduce manufacturing complexity if fewer coating and lubrication stages are required.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 19 Sep. 2026
Cyber researchers broke into OpenAI using its key rival Anthropic’s software, highlighting vulnerabilities in the ChatGPT maker’s security as leading AI companies face mounting scrutiny over safety.

— Cristina Criddle, ArsTechnica, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of maker

Noun

When Emmy-nomination voting opened on June 11, the Emmys’ website posted PDFs for every single Emmy category, outlining every show, performer, and craftsperson eligible to be voted for.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 June 2026
In the back room sits Joey Gee, a craftsperson specializing in hats and accessories for the production.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026

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