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HANDCRAFT

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A work produced by hand labor

Synonyms:

handcraft; handicraft; handiwork; handwork

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

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

piece of work; work (a product produced or accomplished through the effort or activity or agency of a person or thing)

Derivation:

handcraft (make something by hand)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Make something by hand

Example:

We handcraft all our paper

Classified under:

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing

Hypernyms (to "handcraft" is one way to...):

craft (make by hand and with much skill)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

Derivation:

handcraft (a work produced by hand labor)

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