craft
noun [C or U] (SKILL) /krɑːft/
/kræft/ (plural crafts)Definition
B2 (a job or activity needing) skill and experience, especially in relation to making objects: the craft of furniture making/sewing/glassblowing political/literary craft rural/ancient/traditional crafts craft workers (= skilled workers)Crafts
(Definition of craft noun (SKILL) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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