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craftmanship

craftmanship is the alternative form of craftsmanship.

Meaning of craftsmanship

Noun

craftsmanship (usually uncountable, plural craftsmanships)

  1. (usually) The quality of being a craftsman.
  2. (usually) An example of a craftsman's work.
    • The craftsmanship on the antique chair was exquisite.

Origin of craftmanship

From craftman + -ship.

Questions about craftmanship

What is craftmanship the alternative form of?
Craftmanship is the alternative form of craftsmanship.

Words near craftmanship in the dictionary

  1. craftlessness
  2. craftlike
  3. craftly
  4. craftmaking
  5. craftman
  6. craftmanship
  7. craftmaster
  8. craftmasters
  9. craftmen
  10. Crafton
  11. Craftons

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: craftmanship (page history and authors); craftsmanship (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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