English-Thai Dictionary
craft
N การ ทำ งานศิลปะ ด้วยมือ kan-tam-ngan-sin-la-pa-duai-mue
craft
N งานศิลปะ ที่ ต้อง ทำ ด้วยมือ ngan-sin-la-pa-ti-tong-tam-duai-mue
craft
N ทักษะ ฝีมือ skill proficiency tak-sa
craft
N ทักษะ การโกง cunning duplicity tak-sa-kan-kong
craft
N ยานพาหนะ vessel yan-pa-ha-na
craft
VT ทำ ด้วยมือ tam-duai-mue
craft
VT ประดิษฐ์ โดย ใช้ ฝีมือ pra-did-doi-chai-fe-mue
craftily
ADV อย่าง มี เล่ห์เหลี่ยม
craftiness
N ความ มี เล่ห์เหลี่ยม deception dishonesty kwam-me-le-liam
craftsman
N ช่างฝีมือ craftsperson skilled worker chang-fe-mue
craftsman
N ผู้ชำนาญการ ผู้ชำนาญ pu-cham-nan-kan
craftsmanship
N ฝีมือ fe-mue
craftsmanship
N หัตถศิลป์ had-ta-sin
crafty
ADJ ที่ ทำ เล่ห์เหลี่ยม หลอกลวง sly wily cunning ti-tam-le-liam-lok-luang
crafty butcher
SL ชาย รักร่วมเพศ chai-rak-ruam-phed
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CRAFT
n. 1. Art; ability; dexterity; skill.
Poesy is the poets skill or craft of making--
2. Cunning, art or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit.
The chief priests and scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. Mark 14:1.
3. Art; skill; dexterity in a particular manual occupation; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; trade.
Ye know that by this craft we have our wealth. Acts 19:25.
4. All sorts of vessels employed in loading or unloading ships, as lighters, hoys, barges, scows, etc.
Small craft is a term given to small vessels of all hinds, as sloops, schooners, cutters, etc.
CRAFT
v.i.To play tricks. [Not in use. ]
CRAFTILY
adv. [See Crafty. ] With craft, cunning or guile; artfully; cunningly; with more art than honesty.
CRAFTINESS
n.Artfulness; dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job 5:13.
Not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully. 2 Corinthians 4:2.
CRAFTSMAN
n.An artificer; a mechanic; one skilled in a manual occupation.
CRAFTSMASTER
n.One skilled in his craft or trade.
CRAFTY
a. 1. Cunning; artful; skillful in devising and pursuing a scheme, by deceiving others, or by taking advantage of their ignorance; wily; sly; fraudulent.
He disappointeth the devices of the crafty. Job 5:12.
2. Artful; cunning; in a good sense, or in a laudable pursuit.
Being crafty, I caught you with guile. 2 Corinthians 12:16.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
CRAFT
Craft (krft ), n. Etym: [AS. cr strength, skill, art, cunning; akin to OS. , G., Sw. , & Dan. kraft strength, D. kracht, Icel. kraptr; perh. originally, a drawing together, stretching, from the root of E. cramp. ]
1. Strength; might; secret power. [Obs. ] Chaucer.
2. Art or skill; dexterity in particular manual employment; hence, the occupation or employment itself; manual art; a trade. Ye know that by this craft we have our wealth. Acts xix. 25. A poem is the work of the poet; poesy is his skill or craft of making. B. Jonson. Since the birth of time, throughout all ages and nations, Has the craft of the smith been held in repute. Longfellow.
3. Those engaged in any trade, taken collectively; a guild; as, the craft of ironmongers. The control of trade passed from the merchant guilds to the new craft guilds. J. R. Green.
4. Cunning, art, or skill, in a bad sense, or applied to bad purposes; artifice; guile; skill or dexterity employed to effect purposes by deceit or shrewd devices. You have that crooked wisdom which is called craft. Hobbes. The chief priets and the scribes sought how they might take him by craft, and put him to death. Mark xiv. 1.
5. (Naut. )
Defn: A vessel; vessels of any kind; -- generally used in a collective sense. The evolutions of the numerous tiny craft moving over the lake. Prof. Wilson. Small crafts, small vessels, as sloops, schooners, ets.
CRAFT
CRAFT Craft, v.t.
Defn: To play tricks; to practice artifice. [Obs. ] You have crafted fair. Shak.
CRAFTER
CRAFTER crafter n.
Defn: a creator of great skill in the manual arts. Syn. -- craftsman. [WordNet 1.5 ]
CRAFTILY
Craft "i *ly (--l ), adv. Etym: [See Crafty. ]
Defn: With craft; artfully; cunningly.
CRAFTINESS
CRAFTINESS Craft "i *ness (krft "-ns ), n.
Defn: Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem. He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. Job. v. 13.
CRAFTLESS
CRAFTLESS Craft "less (-ls ), a.
Defn: Without craft or cunning. Helpless, craftless, and innocent people. Jer. Taylor.
CRAFTSMAN
Crafts "man (krfts "man ), n.; pl. Craftsmen (-men ).
Defn: One skilled in some trade or manual occupation; an artificer; a mechanic.
CRAFTSMANSHIP
CRAFTSMANSHIP Crafts "man *ship, n.
Defn: The work of a craftsman.
CRAFTSMASTER
CRAFTSMASTER Crafts "mas `ter (-ms `tr ), n.
Defn: One skilled in his craft or trade; one of superior cunning. In cunning persuasion his craftsmaster. Holland.
CRAFTY
Craft "y (krft "), a. Etym: [AS. cr. ]
1. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. [Obs. ] "Crafty work. " Piers Plowman.
2. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful. A noble crafty man of trees. Wyclif.
3. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily. "A pair of crafty knaves." Shak. With anxious care and crafty wiles. J. Baillie.
Syn. -- Skillful; dexterous; cunning; artful; wily; Cunning.
New American Oxford Dictionary
craft
craft |kraft kræft | ▶noun 1 an activity involving skill in making things by hand: the craft of bookbinding | pewter craft. • (crafts ) work or objects made by hand: the shop sells local crafts | (as modifier craft ) : a craft fair. • skill in carrying out one's work: a player with plenty of craft. • skill used in deceiving others: her cousin was not her equal in guile and evasive craft. • the members of a skilled profession. • ( the Craft ) the brotherhood of Freemasons. 2 ( pl. same ) a boat or ship: sailing craft. • an airplane or spaceship. ▶verb [ with obj. ] exercise skill in making (something ): he crafted the chair lovingly | (as adj. crafted ) : a beautifully crafted object. DERIVATIVES craft er noun ORIGIN Old English cræft ‘strength, skill, ’ of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kracht, German Kraft, and Swedish kraft ‘strength ’ (the change of sense to ‘skill ’ occurring only in English ). Sense 2 of the noun, originally in the expression small craft ‘small trading vessels or lighters, ’ may be elliptical, referring to vessels requiring a small amount of “craft ” or skill to handle, as opposed to large oceangoing ships.
craft brew
craft brew (also craft beer ) ▶noun a beer with a distinctive flavor, produced in small quantities and distributed in a particular region. DERIVATIVES craft-brewed adjective, craft brew er noun, craft brew ing noun
craft guild
craft guild ▶noun historical an association of workers of the same trade for mutual benefit.
craftsman
crafts man |ˈkraf (t )smən ˈkræf (t )smən | ▶noun ( pl. craftsmen ) a person who is skilled in a particular craft.
craftsmanship
crafts man ship |ˈkraf (t )smənˌSHip ˈkræftsmənʃɪp | ▶noun skill in a particular craft: I admire his engineering skills and craftsmanship. • the quality of design and work shown in something made by hand; artistry: a piece of fine craftsmanship.
craftsperson
crafts per son |ˈkraf (t )sˌpərsən ˈkræf (t )sˌpərsn | ▶noun ( pl. craftspeople |-ˌpēpəl | ) a person who is skilled in a particular craft (used as a neutral alternative ).
craftswoman
crafts wom an |ˈkraf (t )sˌwo͝omən ˈkræf (t )sˌwʊmən | ▶noun ( pl. craftswomen ) a woman who is skilled in a particular craft.
craft union
craft un ion ▶noun a labor union of people of the same skilled craft.
craftwork
craft work |ˈkraftˌwərk ˈkræf (t )ˌwərk | ▶noun chiefly Brit. the making of things, esp. decorative objects, by hand as a profession or leisure activity. • work produced in such a way. DERIVATIVES craft work er noun
crafty
craft y |ˈkraftē ˈkræfti | ▶adjective ( craftier, craftiest ) 1 clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods: a crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison. • of, involving, or relating to indirect or deceitful methods: a shameless and crafty trick to mislead public opinion. 2 informal of, involving, or relating to the making of decorative objects and other things by hand: a market full of crafty pots and interesting earrings. DERIVATIVES craft i ly |-təlē |adverb, craft i ness noun ORIGIN Old English cræftig ‘strong, powerful, ’ later ‘skillful ’ (see craft, -y 1 ).
Oxford Dictionary
craft
craft |krɑːft | ▶noun 1 an activity involving skill in making things by hand: the craft of cobbling | [ mass noun ] : art and craft. • (crafts ) work or objects made by hand: the shop sells local crafts | (as modifier craft ) : a craft fair. • [ in sing. ] the skills in carrying out one's work: the artist learned his craft in Holland. • the members of a skilled profession. • ( the Craft ) the brotherhood of Freemasons. 2 [ mass noun ] skill used in deceiving others: her cousin was not her equal in guile and evasive craft. 3 ( pl. same ) a boat or ship: sailing craft. • an aircraft or spaceship. ▶verb [ with obj. ] exercise skill in making (something ): he crafted the chair lovingly | (as adj., with submodifier crafted ) : a beautifully crafted object. DERIVATIVES crafter noun ORIGIN Old English cræft ‘strength, skill ’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch kracht, German Kraft, and Swedish kraft ‘strength ’. Sense 3 of the noun, originally in the expression small craft ‘small trading vessels ’, may be elliptical, referring to vessels requiring a small amount of ‘craft ’ or skill to handle, as opposed to large ocean-going ships.
craft beer
craft beer (also craft brew ) ▶noun US a beer with a distinctive flavour, produced and distributed in a particular region.
craft guild
craft guild ▶noun historical an association of workers of the same trade for mutual benefit.
craft knife
craft knife ▶noun Brit. another term for utility knife.
craftsman
craftsman |ˈkrɑːf (t )smən |(or craftswoman ) ▶noun ( pl. craftsmen or craftswomen ) a worker skilled in a particular craft. • [ usu. as title ] (in the UK ) a qualified private soldier in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: Craftsman Browne.
craftsmanship
crafts ¦man |ship |ˈkrɑːf (t )smənʃɪp | ▶noun [ mass noun ] skill in a particular craft: I admire his engineering skills and craftsmanship. • the quality of design and work shown in something made by hand; artistry: a piece of fine craftsmanship.
craftsperson
crafts |person |ˈkrɑːf (t )spəːs (ə )n | ▶noun ( pl. craftspeople ) a person who is skilled at making things by hand (used as a neutral alternative ).
craft union
craft union ▶noun a trade union of people of the same skilled craft.
craftwork
craft |work |ˈkrɑːftwəːk | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the making of decorative or practical objects by hand as a profession or leisure activity. • decorative or practical objects made by hand. DERIVATIVES craftworker noun
crafty
crafty |ˈkrɑːfti | ▶adjective ( craftier, craftiest ) 1 clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods: a crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison. • involving or relating to indirect or deceitful methods: he sneaked off to a toilet for a crafty smoke. 2 informal involving or relating to the making of objects by hand: a market full of crafty pots and interesting earrings. DERIVATIVES craftily adverb, craftiness noun ORIGIN Old English cræftig ‘strong, powerful ’, later ‘skilful ’ (see craft, -y 1 ).
American Oxford Thesaurus
craft
craft noun 1 a player with plenty of craft: skill, skillfulness, ability, capability, competence, art, talent, flair, artistry, dexterity, craftsmanship, expertise, proficiency, adroitness, adeptness, deftness, virtuosity. 2 the historian's craft: activity, occupation, profession, work, line of work, pursuit. 3 she used craft to get what she wanted: cunning, craftiness, guile, wiliness, artfulness, deviousness, slyness, trickery, duplicity, dishonesty, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, intrigue, subterfuge; wiles, ploys, ruses, schemes, stratagems, tricks. 4 a sailing craft: vessel, ship, boat; literary bark /barque.
craftsman, craftswoman
craftsman, craftswoman noun the handiwork of East Coast craftsmen: artisan, artist, skilled worker; expert, master; archaic artificer.
craftsmanship
craftsmanship noun a fine example of modern craftsmanship: workmanship, artistry, craft, art, handiwork, work; skill, skillfulness, expertise, technique.
crafty
crafty adjective a couple of crafty rogues: cunning, wily, guileful, artful, devious, sly, tricky, scheming, calculating, designing, sharp, shrewd, astute, canny; duplicitous, dishonest, deceitful; informal foxy. ANTONYMS honest.
Oxford Thesaurus
craft
craft 1 noun 1 the old tailor was proud of his craft: skill, skilfulness, facility, ability, capability, competence, art, technique, aptitude, talent, flair, gift, genius, cleverness, knack; artistry, mastery, dexterity, dexterousness, craftsmanship, workmanship, expertness, expertise, proficiency, adroitness, adeptness, deftness, ingenuity, virtuosity; informal know-how. 2 the historian's craft: activity, pursuit, occupation, work, line, line of work, profession, job, business, line of business, trade, employment, position, post, situation, career, métier, vocation, calling, skill, field, province, walk of life; Scottish way; informal racket, game; Austral. informal grip; archaic employ. 3 he knew how to win by craft and diplomacy what he could not gain by force: cunning, craftiness, guile, wiliness, artfulness, deviousness, slyness, trickery, trickiness; duplicity, dishonesty, cheating, deceitfulness, deceit, deception, sharp practice, chicanery, intrigue, scheming, strategy, subterfuge, evasion; wiles, ploys, schemes, stratagems, tactics, manoeuvres, tricks, ruses; informal foxiness, monkey business, funny business, hanky-panky, jiggery-pokery, every trick in the book. ANTONYMS honesty; naivety.
craft
craft 2 noun the river was teeming with all sorts of craft: vessel, ship, boat, watercraft, aircraft, machine, spacecraft, spaceship; Brit. informal, dated kite; literary keel, barque.
craftsman, craftswoman
craftsman, craftswoman noun the tiles are handmade by craftsmen: artisan, craftsperson, tradesman, tradeswoman, tradesperson, mechanic, technician, operative, maker, smith, wright, journeyman; skilled worker, dedicated worker, meticulous worker, master, expert, artist; archaic artificer; rare handicraftsman, handicraftswoman.
craftsmanship
craftsmanship noun one of the finest examples of early twentieth-century Russian craftsmanship: workmanship, artistry, craft, art, artisanship, handiwork, work; skill, skilfulness, technique, expertise, mastery.
crafty
crafty adjective Mum knew them to be crafty rogues: cunning, guileful, wily, artful, devious, sly, tricky, duplicitous, dishonest, underhand, cheating, deceitful, sharp, scheming, calculating, designing, evasive; shrewd, astute, canny; informal foxy; S. African informal slim; archaic subtle. ANTONYMS honest; naive.
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
craft
craft /kræft |krɑːft /〖語源は 「力 」〗名詞 複 ~s /-ts /, 3 は ~1 C 手芸 , 工芸 ; (一般に専門的技術を要する )仕事 ; 〖~s 〗手工芸品 ▸ arts and crafts 美術工芸 ▸ fine crafts 工芸品 .2 U (手先の )技術 , 技巧, わざ ; (一般に )技能 ▸ potter's craft 陶工の技術 ▸ learn the craft of writing ものを書く技術を学ぶ 3 C (小型の )船 , 船舶 ; 航空機 , 飛行機 , 宇宙船 .4 U ⦅かたく 非難して ⦆(人をだます )策略 , 悪知恵 .5 C 〖集合的に 〗同業者 ; 同業組合員 ; 〖the C- 〗フリーメーソンの組合 (→Freemason ).動詞 他動詞 〖通例be ~ed 〗〈物が 〉巧みに [精巧に ]作られる ▸ a hand- crafted chair 手作業で作られたいす .~́ f à ir クラフトフェア, 手工芸品の市 .~́ kn ì fe ⦅英 ⦆工作用ナイフ .~́ ù nion 職業別労働組合 .
craftsman
cr á fts man 名詞 複 -men C 職人, 熟練工, 工芸家 (⦅男女共用 ⦆craft (s ) [skilled ] worker, artisan ).
craftsmanship
cr á ftsman sh ì p /-ʃɪ̀p /名詞 U (職人の )技能, 技量 ; 職人わざ, 熟練 (⦅男女共用 ⦆craft skills, handiwork ).
craftspeople
cr á fts p è ople 名詞 〖複数扱い 〗(熟練の )職人 .
crafty
craft y /krǽfti |krɑ́ːfti /形容詞 ずるい, 悪賢い (cunning ).cr á ft i ly 副詞 cr á ft i ness 名詞 U ずる賢さ .