craft
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(verb) make by hand and with much skill |
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Related Words: fashion, forge, handcraft |
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(noun) a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space |
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Related Words: aircraft, ballistic capsule, landing craft, space vehicle, spacecraft, vehicle, vessel, watercraft |
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(noun) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception |
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Synonyms: craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness |
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Related Words: astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness |
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(noun) skill in an occupation or trade |
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Synonyms: craftsmanship, workmanship |
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Related Words: accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment, housecraft, priestcraft, skill, stagecraft, tradecraft, watercraft, woodcraft |
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(noun) people who perform a particular kind of skilled work; "he represented the craft of brewers"; "as they say in the trade" |
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Synonyms: trade |
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Related Words: class, social class, socio-economic class |
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(noun) the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice" |
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Synonyms: trade |
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Related Words: airplane mechanics, auto mechanics, basketry, bookbinding, business, carpentry, cobbling, drafting, dressmaking, electrical work, house painting, interior decoration, interior design, line, line of work, masonry, mechanical drawing, occupation, painting, plumbery, plumbing, pottery, pyrotechnics, pyrotechny, roofing, sheet-metal work, shoe repairing, shoemaking, tailoring, tool-and-die work, typography, winemaking, woodwork, woodworking |
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