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Handcraft Common

Handcraft has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a work produced by hand labor

2

handicraft

Verb
1

make something by hand

"We handcraft all our paper"

2

To engage in handcraft or handicraft.

See Also
handicraft workery handcrafter handcrafts handcrafted handcrafting
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
work craft

Origin

The word comes from Middle English and originally combined "hand" with "-craft," meaning skill or artistry made by hand. It shares a common origin with similar words in Dutch and German that also refer to manual strength or work.

Rhyming Words
aft naft taft waft raft haft daft chaft draft craft shaft graft abaft bedaft upwaft recraft indraft regraft ingraft engraft
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