Definition of Craft

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noun profession, occupation, trade

(v. t.)
To play tricks; to practice artifice.
  

(n.)
Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers.
  

(n.)
Strength; might; secret power.
  

(n.)
Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices.
  

(n.)
Art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade.
  

(n.)
A vessel; vessels of any kind; -- generally used in a collective sense.
  

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craft
\craft\ (kr&adot;ft), n. [as. cr?ft strength, skill, art, cunning; akin to os., g., sw., & dan. kraft strength, d. kracht, icel. kraptr; perh. originally, a drawing together, stretching, from the root of e. cramp.]
1. strength; might; secret power. [obs.]
2. art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade. ye know that by this craft we have our wealth. xix. 25. a poem is the work of the poet; poesy is his skill or craft of making. jonson. since the birth of time, throughout all ages and nations, has the craft of the smith been held in repute.
3. those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers. the control of trade passed from the merchant guilds to the new craft guilds. r. green.
4. cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices. you have that crooked wisdom which is called craft. obbes. the chief priests and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. 1.
5. (naut.) a vessel; vessels of any kind; -- generally used in a collective sense. the evolutions of the numerous tiny craft moving over the lake. wilson.

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  similar words(7) 

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 landing craft 
 court-craft 
 lucy craft laney 
 lighter-than-air craft 
 small craft 
 water craft 
 the gentle craft 

Celf = n. art, craft, mystery

Celfyddyd = n. art, craft

Cerdd = art, craft art of poetry; a piece of poetry, a song

Dichellu = v. to use craft

Ffesawd = n. craft, subtilty

Gofaniaeth = n. a smith's craft

Ystrywiad = n. a using of craft

Ystrywio = v. to use craft

(jocular) forgetfulness brought on by old age (acronym from the phrase "Can't Remember a Fucking Thing")

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Noun
1. the skilled practice of a practical occupation; "he learned his trade as an apprentice"
(synonym) trade
(hypernym) occupation, business, job, line of work, line
(hyponym) airplane mechanics
2. a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space
(hypernym) vehicle
(hyponym) aircraft
3. people who perform a particular kind of skilled work; "he represented the craft of brewers"; "as they say in the trade"
(synonym) trade
(hypernym) class, social class, socio-economic class
4. skill in an occupation or trade
(synonym) craftsmanship, workmanship
(hypernym) skill, accomplishment, acquirement, acquisition, attainment
(hyponym) housecraft
5. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
(synonym) craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
(hypernym) shrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousness

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Verb
1. make by hand and with much skill; "The artisan crafted a complicated tool"
(hypernym) fashion, forge
(hyponym) handcraft
(derivation) craftsmanship, workmanship

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Vessel or vessels of practically any size or type.

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