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craftswoman

[ krafts-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural craftswomen.
  1. a woman who practices or is highly skilled in a craft; artisan.


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Gender Note

Is it craftswoman or craftsperson? See -woman.
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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of craftswoman1

First recorded in 1885–90; crafts(man) + -woman
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I have a responsibility to myself, because, first, I'm a craftswoman.

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She had an enviable self-confidence, believing herself an exceptional craftswoman.

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The show virtually begins with a large color reproduction of Vermeer’s craftswoman near a real late-19th-century “lacemaking pillow†with a piece of lace in progress and a video of it in use.

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“It was a craft, I was a craftswoman of photography.â€

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It is, understandably, a dizzying exhibition, devoted to an artist too long overlooked by the art world; too long in the shadow of her husband, Jean Arp; too long thought of as more of a decorator or craftswoman than one of the great figures of the 20th-century visual culture.

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