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handworker

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Definition of handworker

as in craftsman

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands it's hard to find a handworker to tailor clothes these days

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Also contributing heavily to that deep black-on-light gray contrast is the custom black entry door prepared by the master craftsmen at Tern Overland.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 8 July 2026
Businesses and craftsmen around the world are continuing to post congratulations for the soon-to-be newlyweds.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 4 July 2026

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