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    CRAFTSMANSHIP

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Skill in an occupation or tradeplay

    Synonyms:

    craft; craftsmanship; workmanship

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("craftsmanship" is a kind of...):

    accomplishment; acquirement; acquisition; attainment; skill (an ability that has been acquired by training)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "craftsmanship"):

    housecraft (skill in domestic management)

    priestcraft (the skills involved in the work of a priest)

    stagecraft (skill in writing or staging plays)

    tradecraft (skill acquired through experience in a trade; often used to discuss skill in espionage)

    watercraft (skill in the management of boats)

    woodcraft (skill in carving or fashioning objects from wood)

    Derivation:

    craftsman (a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft)

    craftsman (a creator of great skill in the manual arts)

    craftsman (a professional whose work is consistently of high quality)

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