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Definitions: Handcraft |
HandcraftNoun1. A work produced by hand labor. Verb1. Make something by hand; "We handcraft all our paper". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Economics | A work that requires both manual and artistic skill. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonyms: HandcraftSynonyms: handicraft (n), handiwork (n), handwork (n). (additional references) |
| Synonym by domain: hand-craft (economics, statistics). |
Crosswords: Handcraft |
| English words defined with "handcraft": Handi-craftsman. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "handcraft": handicraft. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
handcraft | 49 |
nautical handcraft | 3 |
handcraft unlimited | 3 |
handcraft unlimited.com | 2 |
cleaners handcraft | 2 |
handcraft jewelry | 2 |
handcraft illustrated | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "handcraft"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | haandvaerk (handicraft). (various references) | |
Finnish | kotiteollisuus (home industries, homecrafts). (various references) | |
French | artisanat (handicraft, handwork, handworker). (various references) | |
German | Handwerk (business, craft, handicraft, handiwork, handwork, occupation, trade). (various references) | |
Greek | βιοτεχνία (artisanship, handicraft, small industry). (various references) | |
Hungarian | kisipar (handicraft), kézművesség (handicraft), kézműves ipar (handicraft), kézügyesség (chic, cunning, dexterity, handicraft, manual skill). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | andcrafthay.(various references) | |
Swedish | hantverk (craft, crafts, craftsmanship, handicraft, handiwork, trade). (various references) | |
Turkish | el sanatı (handicraft), el emeği göz nuru (handicraft), el becerisi (handicraft, savoir faire, sleight). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "handcraft": handcrafted, handcrafting, handcrafts, handcraftsman, handcraftsmanship, handcraftsmanships, handcraftsmen. (additional references) | |
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"Handcraft" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hadgraft. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "handcraft" (pronounced ha"ndkra'ft) |
| 5 | -k r a' f t | aircraft, antiaircraft, handicraft, hovercraft, spacecraft, stagecraft, statecraft, witchcraft. |
| 4 | -r a' f t | autographed, choreographed, downdraft, overdraft, photographed, telegraphed, updraft. |
| 3 | -a' f t | camshaft, crankshaft, overstaffed, understaffed. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-f-h-n-r-t" | |
-1 letter: handcart. | |
-2 letters: handcar. | |
-3 letters: anarch, caftan, canard, chadar, datcha, dharna. | |
-4 letters: antra, arhat, carat, chant, chard, chart, craft, dacha, draft, farad, franc, natch, ranch, ratan, ratch. | |
-5 letters: acta, afar, anta, arch, cant, card, carn, cart, chad, char, chat, daft, darn, dart, data, drat, fact, fard, fart, frat, haaf, haar, haft, hand, hant, hard, hart, nada, narc, nard, raft, rand, rant, rath, tach, tahr, tarn, than, trad. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-f-h-n-r-t" | |
+1 letter: handcrafts, handicraft. | |
+2 letters: handcrafted, handicrafts. | |
+3 letters: handcrafting, handicrafter. | |
+4 letters: handcraftsman, handcraftsmen, handicrafters. | |
+5 letters: handicraftsman, handicraftsmen. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 6E 64 63 72 61 66 74 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- -. -.. -.-. .-. .- ..-. - |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01101110 01100100 01100011 01110010 01100001 01100110 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a n d c r a f t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 006E 0064 0063 0072 0061 0066 0074 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)426780706984677286 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Commercial | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Derivations 8. Rhymes | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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