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noun

Definition of handcraftsnext
plural of handcraft
as in crafts
an occupation requiring skillful use of the hands we learned about traditional handcrafts like barrel-making and leather-working at the colonial history museum

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handcrafts

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verb

present tense third-person singular of handcraft
as in manufactures

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  1. arts
  2. produces
  3. builds
Noun
  • Environmental conservation won as the new theme by just three votes over arts and cultural history.
    Lisa J. Huriash, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The son of two teachers, Johnson began playing piano at the age of seven, and graduated from Yale University with a bachelor’s degree in arts and a master’s degree in music.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 6 Jan. 2025
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  • The company also produces and tours a range of shows throughout Spain.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Studio Lambert produces the series for BBC in co-production with Tubi and ZDFneo.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of produces
Verb
  • This approach builds expertise, confidence and adaptability, creating a skilled team and driving success for the company.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Chris O'Neill builds and scales enduring companies.
    Chris O'Neill, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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