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1 artisan
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2 tradesman
['trei‹-]1) (a shopkeeper.) verslunarmaður2) (a workman in a skilled job: My husband cannot mend the television-set - I'll have to send for a tradesman.) iðnaðarmaður
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skilled workman — noun a worker who has acquired special skills • Syn: ↑skilled worker, ↑trained worker • Hypernyms: ↑worker • Hyponyms: ↑aquanaut, ↑oceanaut, ↑armorer, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
workman — n. 1. Laborer, operative, worker, journeyman. 2. Artisan, mechanic, craftsman, handicraftsman, artificer. 3. Skilful artificer, master in his art, skilled workman … New dictionary of synonyms
skilled worker — noun a worker who has acquired special skills (Freq. 5) • Syn: ↑trained worker, ↑skilled workman • Hypernyms: ↑worker • Hyponyms: ↑aquanaut, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
skilled — adj. VERBS ▪ be ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ Interviewi … Collocations dictionary
Workman — This interesting name derives from the Olde English pre 7th Century weorc meaning work , plus mann , a man, and was a medieval job descriptive term for a skilled worker or artisan. The following quotation from Promptorium Parvulorum (Medieval… … Surnames reference
workman — /werrk meuhn/, n., pl. workmen. 1. a man employed or skilled in some form of manual, mechanical, or industrial work. 2. a male worker. [bef. 900; ME werkman, OE weorcman. See WORK, MAN1] Usage. See man. * * * … Universalium
workman — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ good, skilled ▪ council (BrE) … OF WORKMEN ▪ crew, gang ▪ A gang of workmen has been digging a hole in … Collocations dictionary
workman — work•man [[t]ˈwɜrk mən[/t]] n. pl. men a man employed or skilled in some form of manual, mechanical, or industrial work • Etymology: bef. 900 … From formal English to slang
workman — /ˈwɜkmən/ (say werkmuhn) noun (plural workmen) 1. a man employed or skilled in some form of manual, mechanical, or industrial work. 2. a male worker. –workmanless, adjective …
master workman — skilled artisan, one who is a master of his craft … English contemporary dictionary
Master workman — Master Mas ter (m[.a]s t[ e]r), n. [OE. maistre, maister, OF. maistre, mestre, F. ma[^i]tre, fr. L. magister, orig. a double comparative from the root of magnus great, akin to Gr. me gas. Cf. {Maestro}, {Magister}, {Magistrate}, {Magnitude},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English