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draftsman

/ˈdræftsmən/
/ˈdræfsmən/
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Other forms: draftsmen

Definitions of draftsman
  1. noun
    an artist skilled at drawing
    synonyms: drawer
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    types:
    cartoonist
    a person who draws cartoons
    pavement artist
    someone who draws on the pavement with colored chalks (hoping that passers-by will give them money)
    sketcher
    someone who draws sketches
    lampoon artist
    a cartoonist who draws parodies or satirical renditions of cultural or social or political situations
    type of:
    artist, creative person
    a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
  2. noun
    a skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
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    type of:
    skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
    a worker who has acquired special skills
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