craft
🇺🇸
/kræft/
🇬🇧
/krɑːft/
noun
B2
making things by hand with skill
She learned the craft of pottery from her grandmother.
B2
the skills for a specific job or art
He spent years perfecting his craft as a chef.
R
cleverness in tricking people
She used her craft to persuade them to agree.
R
a boat or ship
The small craft sailed smoothly on the lake.
R
an aircraft or spacecraft
The space craft launched successfully into orbit.
verb
R
to make something skillfully by hand
He likes to craft wooden toys for children.
translation
making things by hand with skill; the skills for a specific job or art; cleverness in tricking people; a boat or ship; an aircraft or spacecraft
to make something skillfully by hand
Word Forms
Plural
crafts
Progressive
crafting
Past
crafted
Perfect
crafted
3rd Present
crafts