handcraft
pronunciation
How to pronounce handcraft in British English:
UK [ˈhændkrɑ:ft]
How to pronounce handcraft in American English:
US [ˈhændkræft]
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- Noun:
- a work produced by hand labor
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- Verb:
- make something by hand
Word Origin
- handcraft (n.)
- Old English handcræft "manual skill, power of the hand; handicraft;" see hand (n.) + craft (n.).
Example
- 1. Handcraft will cost you a bit more .
- 2. Handcraft items reflect the customs or traditions of our country .
- 3. The whole embroidery is delicate in handcraft and elegant , full with modernistic feeling , gives people the dreaming sense of beauty .
- 4. We handcraft all our paper .
- 5. Fuyang 's shipbuilding handcraft facing extinction .