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What is the noun for craft?

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craft
  1. (obsolete) Strength; power; might.
  2. (uncountable) Skill in one's work.
  3. (uncountable) Ability; dexterity; skill, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution; dexterity in managing affairs; adroitness; practical cunning.
  4. (uncountable) Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
  5. (obsolete) A device; a means; an art; art in general.
  6. (countable, plural: crafts) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  7. The members of a trade collectively; guild.
  8. (nautical, whaling) Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily in whaling, as in harpoons, hand-lances, etc.
  9. (nautical) Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged in loading or unloading of other vessels, as lighters, hoys, and barges.
  10. (figuratively) A woman.
  11. (nautical, British Royal Navy) Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats, generally commanded by lieutenants.
  12. (countable, plural: craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space.
  13. (countable, plural: crafts) A particular kind of skilled work.
  14. Synonyms:
  15. Examples:
    1. “He's got a bit of nous, craft, and guile when it comes to bouncing and throwing a ball into a hoop.”
      “Naturally gifted with woodwork, he chose to pursue the craft of carpentry in his later years.”
      “He has now perfected his craft of deceiving people by pretending to be a Nigerian prince.”
crafternoon
craftsmanship
  1. The quality of being a craftsman.
  2. An example of a craftsman's work.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “Like an old stone barn with hand-hewn beams, they were built to last, enduring monuments to craftsmanship and common sense.”
      “Over the years, he constructed some magnificent stone walls around the county, which bear testament to his gifted craftsmanship in hard landscaping.”
      “If gift articles have characteristics of ace craftsmanship, they also merit to be preserved as things of beauty.”
craftspersonship
  1. The body of activities, skills, techniques, knowledge, and expertise pertinent to (a) particular craft(s).
craftswomanship
  1. The body of skills, techniques, and expertise of (a) feminine craft(s).
crafter
  1. Someone who participates in a particular handicraft, either as a hobby or as a small business
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She was a crafter of clay fairies, and beside her camping site was a small wooded patch she decorated with mini Christmas tree lights, opalescent ornaments, and her fairies.”
      “An enthusiastic crafter and home sewer since childhood, Jane Schenck has a long and varied career in the home sewing industry.”
      “As a master perfume crafter and the magician of Orleans, I, Chardin, prefer abstraction to distillation, because plants don't like heat.”
craftivism
  1. A form of activism involving craft practices such as knitting.
craftiness
  1. Skill in deception, slyness
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Her craftiness allowed her to outsmart her opponents at every turn.”
      “Liam had a reputation for his craftiness, always misleading others with his cunning tricks and deceiving charm.”
      “Rant aside, I do get some good ideas for cheaper home craftiness sometimes.”
craftsmaster
  1. One who is skilled in a craft or trade.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Ellis' fiddle draws heavily upon traditional influences, and her music swells with the passion of a craftsmaster.”
craftmanship
  1. Alternative form of craftsmanship
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The meticulous attention to detail and skill showcased in her pottery exemplifies her remarkable craftmanship.”
      “Status, and the value placed on craftmanship, are the bedrocks on which haute couture and its billionaire-class price tags are built.”
      “And as fate would have it, the Japanese have lately taken a shine to Dalecarlian craftmanship.”
craftivist
  1. One who takes part in craftivism.
craftedness
  1. The state or quality of being crafted.
craftman
  1. Alternative form of craftsman
craftable
  1. Something that can be crafted.
crafte
  1. Obsolete spelling of craft
crafting
  1. The act by which something is crafted.
craftsman
  1. A male artisan.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “With proper construction in the hands of a skilled cabinetmaker, what wonderful results can be obtained by the craftsman.”
      “The Mouseman, as he was known, adopted the mouse motif after overhearing a craftsman speaking of being as poor as a church mouse.”
      “He queried whether a craftsman who had been employed to carry out repairs was still employed by the council.”
craftsmanships
craftsmasters
  1. plural of craftsmaster
crafternoons
  1. plural of crafternoon
craftivists
  1. plural of craftivist
craftinesses
craftsmen
  1. plural of craftsman
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “We need more skilled craftsmen, and yet there are young people queuing up for apprenticeships who simply cannot get them.”
      “These artists and craftsmen were utterly unselfconscious of what they did qua artists and craftsmen.”
      “One thinks of the shopkeepers and craftsmen in and around the Agora with whom Socrates passed the time of day.”
craftables
  1. plural of craftable
craftmen
  1. plural of craftman
craftings
  1. plural of crafting
crafters
crafts
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