noun
Meaning 1
Someone who is highly skilled at their trade; an artificer.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
craftsperson
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UK: /ˈkɹɑːftspɜːsən/
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US: krăftsʹpûr-sən
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US: /ˈkɹæftspɝsən/
noun
Meaning 2
A person who produces arts and crafts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *krafjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *kraftuz Proto-West Germanic *kraftu Old English cræft Middle English craft English craft English -s- Latin persōna Anglo-Norman persouneder. Middle English persoun English person English craftsperson From craft + -s- + person.
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