craft : Idioms & Phrases
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arts and crafts
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noun the arts of decorative design and handicraft
- they sponsored arts and crafts in order to encourage craftsmanship in an age of mass production
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court-craft
Court"-craft` noun
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The artifices, intrigues, and plottings, at courts.
Webster 1913
craft fair
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noun a fair at which objects made by craftsmen are offered for sale
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craft union
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noun a labor union whose membership is restricted to workers in a particular craft
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hand-crafted
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adjective made by hand or a hand process
handmade.
- delicate handmade baby dresses
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heavier-than-air craft
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noun a non-buoyant aircraft that requires a source of power to hold it aloft and to propel it
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landing craft
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noun naval craft designed for putting ashore troops and equipment
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lighter-than-air craft
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noun aircraft supported by its own buoyancy
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lucy craft laney
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noun United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933)
Laney.
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mosquito craft
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noun a small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat; P(atrol) T(orpedo) boat
PT boat; motor torpedo boat; mosquito boat.
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pleasure craft
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noun a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board
pleasure boat; cruiser; cabin cruiser.
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Small craft
(Naut.) , a vessel, or vessels in general, of a small size.
Webster 1913
Small crafts
- small vessels, as sloops, schooners, ets.
Webster 1913
The gentle craft
- the art or trade of shoemaking.
Webster 1913
water craft
Wa"ter craft`
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Any vessel or boat plying on water; vessels and boats, collectively.