Definition of handcraftsmannext
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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  • The statue exemplifies Turkey’s artistic and cultural legacy, highlighting the economic prosperity that local craftsmen achieved alongside their works of art.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Seth, a craftsman, has just arrived home from his overnight shift making pots and pans at a factory.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 26 Apr. 2026
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“Handcraftsman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handcraftsman. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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