Synonyms of the word handcraft


HANDCRAFTCRAFT - HANDICRAFT - HANDIWORK - HANDWORK - WORK

handcraft

  • n. handicraft.
  • v. To engage in handcraft or handicraft.

craft

  • n. (obsolete) Strength; power; might.
  • n. (uncountable) Skill in one's work.
  • n. (uncountable) Ability; dexterity; skill, especially skill in making plans and carrying them into execution;…
  • n. (uncountable) Cunning, art, skill, or dexterity applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; subtlety; shrewdness…
  • n. (obsolete) A device; a means; an art; art in general.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) The skilled practice of a practical occupation.
  • n. The members of a trade collectively; guild.
  • n. (nautical, whaling) Implements used in catching fish, such as net, line, or hook. Modern use primarily…
  • n. (nautical) Boats, especially of smaller size than ships. Historically primarily applied to vessels engaged…
  • n. (figuratively) A woman.
  • n. (nautical, British Royal Navy) Those vessels attendant on a fleet, such as cutters, schooners, and gun-boats,…
  • n. (countable, plural: craft) A vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space.
  • n. (countable, plural: crafts) A particular kind of skilled work.
  • v. To make by hand and with much skill.
  • v. To construct, develop something (like a skilled craftsman): "state crafting", "crafting global policing".
  • v. (video games) to combine multiple items to form a new item.

handicraft

  • n. A trade requiring skill of hand; manual occupation; handcraft.
  • n. An artifact produced by handicraft.
  • n. (rare) A man who earns his living by handicraft; a handicraftsman.

handiwork

  • n. Work done by the hands.
  • n. Work done personally.
  • n. The result of personal efforts.

handwork

  • n. Work done by the hands, as opposed to by machine.

work

  • n. (heading, uncountable) Employment.
  • n. (heading, uncountable) Effort.
  • n. Sustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles.
  • n. (heading) Product; the result of effort.
  • n. (uncountable, slang, professional wrestling) The staging of events to appear as real.
  • n. (mining) Ore before it is dressed.
  • v. (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • v. (transitive) To effect by gradual degrees.
  • v. (transitive) To embroider with thread.
  • v. (transitive) To set into action.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to ferment.
  • v. (intransitive) To ferment.
  • v. (transitive) To exhaust, by working.
  • v. (transitive) To shape, form, or improve a material.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • v. (transitive) To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.
  • v. (transitive) To provoke or excite; to influence.
  • v. (transitive) To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
  • v. (transitive) To cause to work.
  • v. (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
  • v. (intransitive, figuratively) To influence.
  • v. (intransitive) To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.
  • v. (intransitive) To move in an agitated manner.
  • v. (intransitive) To behave in a certain way when handled;.
  • v. (transitive, with two objects, poetic) To cause (someone) to feel (something).
  • v. (obsolete, intransitive) To hurt; to ache.

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