Thesaurus results for HANDICRAFT

handicraft

noun

ˈhan-di-ˌkraft

as in craft

an occupation requiring skillful use of the hands volunteers demonstrating early American handicrafts, such as blacksmithing, glassblowing, and weaving

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Recent Examples of handicraft Like other Thai cities, Chiang Rai boasts its fair share of markets and night bazaars, where visitors can browse Thai handicrafts and sample khao soi (a curry noodle soup that’s a northern specialty) and mango sticky rice at their own pace. —

Mark Ellwood, AFAR Media, 25 Feb. 2026 The deal will see tariffs slashed across a wide range of products, including textiles, apparel, leather, footwear, gems and jewelry, handicrafts, engineering goods and automobiles. —

Arshad R. Zargar, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026 India’s sectors poised to gain from the deal include textiles, apparel, engineering goods, and leather, handicraft, footwear and marine products, while the EU’s gains will be in wine, automobiles, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, among others. —

Rajesh Roy, Los Angeles Times, 27 Jan. 2026 India’s sectors poised to gain from the deal include textiles, apparel, engineering goods, leather, handicraft, footwear and marine products while the EU’s gains will be in wine, automobiles, chemicals and pharmaceuticals, among others. —

Rajesh Roy, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for handicraft

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Call it fate or family tree, Anna Prillaman was born into the craft and culture of spirits.

— Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
First on the roster is Matsuhisa, a costal-dining spot that serves Japanese cuisine, sushi (with a dedicated sushi counter, too), and craft cocktails.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 6 June 2026