as in craftsman
a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands
using traditional methods, the handcraftsmen at the small workshop fashion pieces of wood furniture that are really works of art
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craftsman
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Sears catalogued colonial and craftsman houses that still stand across Southern California cities including Monrovia and Placentia.—
Amancai Biraben,
Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026 -
This one still offers precise, flavorful food served on wood dishes made by Ainu craftsmen nearly 70 years ago, when the restaurant first opened.—
Alex Halberstadt,
Condé Nast Traveler,
25 Feb. 2026
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“Handcraftsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handcraftsman. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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