English noun: craft |
| 1. | craft (act) the skilled practice of a practical occupation |
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| Samples | He learned his trade as an apprentice.
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| Synonyms | trade |
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| Broader (hypernym) | business, job, line, line of work, occupation |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | airplane mechanics, auto mechanics, basketry, carpentry, cobbling, drafting, dressmaking, electrical work, handicraft, house painting, interior decoration, interior design, lumbering, masonry, mechanical drawing, mintage, oculism, painting, papermaking, pilotage, piloting, plumbery, plumbing, pottery, pyrotechnics, pyrotechny, roofing, sheet-metal work, shingling, shoe repairing, shoemaking, tailoring, tanning, tool-and-die work, typography, undertaking, upholstery, wine making, winemaking, woodwork, woodworking |
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| 2. | craft (artifact) a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space |
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| Broader (hypernym) | vehicle |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | aircraft, ballistic capsule, ground-effect machine, hovercraft, landing craft, space vehicle, spacecraft, vessel, watercraft |
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| 3. | craft (group) people who perform a particular kind of skilled work |
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| Samples | He represented the craft of brewers.
As they say in the trade.
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| Synonyms | trade |
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| Broader (hypernym) | class, social class, socio-economic class, stratum |
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| 4. | craft (cognition) skill in an occupation or trade |
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| Synonyms | craftsmanship, workmanship |
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| Broader (hypernym) | accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment, skill |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | housecraft, priestcraft, stagecraft, tradecraft, watercraft, woodcraft |
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| 5. | craft (cognition) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception |
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| Synonyms | craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness |
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| Broader (hypernym) | astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness |
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