26984 words

craft

6 definitions • 12 examples
1
skill and experience, especially in relation to making objects; a job or activity that needs skill and experience, or something produced using skill and experience:

Examples:

the craft of furniture making/sewing/glassblowing
craft workers (= skilled workers)
2
a vehicle for travelling on water or through the air:

Examples:

18 craft (= boats) set out in the race.
3
to make objects, especially in a skilled way:
4
relating to food or drink made using traditional methods by small companies, or companies and people that do this:

Examples:

With a craft gin, this ethos of care and attention goes from grain to glass.
All over the world, craft bakers exist who bake bread in traditional ways.
5
skill in knowing how to do or make something, or a job or activity needing such skill:

Examples:

[ U ] He talked about the craft of writing popular fiction.
[ C ] I love to do all kinds of crafts and sewing.

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