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31craft — craftless, adj. /kraft, krahft/, n., pl. crafts or, for 5, 8, craft, v. n. 1. an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, esp. manual skill: the craft of a mason. 2. skill; dexterity: The silversmith worked with great craft. 3. skill or …
32craft — noun 1) a player with plenty of craft Syn: skill, skillfulness, ability, capability, competence, art, talent, flair, artistry, dexterity, craftsmanship, expertise, proficiency, adroitness, adeptness, deftness, virtuosity …
33craft — noun 1) the historian s craft Syn: activity, occupation, trade, profession, work, line of work, job 2) she used craft and diplomacy Syn: cunning, craftiness, guile, wiliness …
34craft — 1. noun /kɹɑːft,kɹæft/ a) The skilled practice of a practical occupation. She represented the craft of brewers. b) Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook …
35craft — [OE] The original notion contained in the word craft is that of ‘strength’ (that is the meaning of its relatives in other Germanic languages, such as German and Swedish kraft). Old English croeft had that sense too (it had largely died out by the …
36Craft — mistery; misteria, mestera, officium (Latin) ♦ An industry or trade generally involving particular skills transmitted through apprenticeship under a master of the craft. By the later Middle Ages crafts were normally regulated, under municipal… …
37craft — [OE] The original notion contained in the word craft is that of ‘strength’ (that is the meaning of its relatives in other Germanic languages, such as German and Swedish kraft). Old English croeft had that sense too (it had largely died out by the …
38craft — chris craft hovercraft …
39craft — [krɑːft] noun I 1) [C] a traditional skill of making things by hand, or something such as furniture or jewellery that is made by hand traditional Egyptian arts and crafts[/ex] 2) [C] a boat or ship 3) [C/U] the skill needed for a particular… …
40craft — [[t]kræft, krɑft[/t]] n. pl. crafts, for5,8, craft, 1) an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, esp. manual skill 2) skill; dexterity 3) cunning; deceit 4) the membership of a guild 5) naut. navig. a ship or other vessel 6) naut.… …
