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hand´i|crafts´man|ship — hand|i|crafts|man «HAN dee KRAFTS muhn, KRAHFTS », noun, plural men. a person skilled with his hands in a trade or art; craftsman. SYNONYM(S): artisan. –hand´i|crafts´man|ship, noun … Useful english dictionary
hand|i|crafts|man — «HAN dee KRAFTS muhn, KRAHFTS », noun, plural men. a person skilled with his hands in a trade or art; craftsman. SYNONYM(S): artisan. –hand´i|crafts´man|ship, noun … Useful english dictionary
hand|work|er — «HAND WUR kuhr», noun. a person who produces handwork: »Skilled handworkers in India had made fine cotton cloth long before Columbus s day (Colby and Foster) … Useful english dictionary
hand tool — any tool or implement designed for manual operation. * * * Introduction any of the implements used by craftsmen in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to… … Universalium
skilled — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ Interviewi … Collocations dictionary
hand — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ left, right ▪ beautiful, delicate, long fingered, pretty, slender ▪ mani … Collocations dictionary
hand — I. noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German hant hand Date: before 12th century 1. a. (1) the terminal part of the vertebrate forelimb when modified (as in humans) as a grasping organ (2)… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Hand scraper — A hand scraper is a single edged tool used to scrape metal from a surface. This may be required where a surface needs to be trued, corrected for fit to a mating part, needs to retain oil (usually on a freshly ground surface), or even to give a… … Wikipedia
skilled — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. skillful, a good hand at, proficient; see able 1 , 2 , experienced . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective 1. Having the ability to perform well: able, capable, competent, good, skillful. See ABILITY. 2. Having or… … English dictionary for students
skilful - skilled - talented — ◊ skilful Someone who is skilful at something does it very well. ...a skilful hunter. The girl had grown more skilful with the sewing machine. Skilful is spelled skillful in American En … Useful english dictionary