craftsmanship
Pronunciations
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/ˈkɹæfts.mən.ʃɪp/
Pronunciation notes
- US
Noun
The quality of being a craftsman.
Usage- Uncountable
- usually
- Synonyms
An example of a craftsman's work.
Usage- Uncountable
- usually
- Examples
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The craftsmanship on the antique chair was exquisite.
A helm of extraordinary craftsmanship, wroght with amber and gold, rested on his head.
More examples (1)
In Venice he eats fish and vegetables. In Paris he eats cakes, because he likes the craftsmanship of their creation. “But really, I have cheap taste. I like cheese and ice cream. The sluttier the better.”
Noun
skill in an occupation or trade
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Word forms
craftsmanshipscraftmanship