Craft (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural crafts or, for 5, 8, craft.
  1. an art, trade, or occupation requiring special skill, especially manual skill: the craft of a mason.
  2. skill; dexterity: The silversmith worked with great craft.
  3. skill or ability used for bad purposes; cunning; deceit; guile.
  4. the members of a trade or profession collectively; a guild.
  5. a ship or other vessel.
  6. a number of ships or other vessels taken as a whole: The craft were warned of possible heavy squalls.
  7. aircraft collectively.
  8. a single aircraft.
adjective
  1. noting or relating to a food or other product made with special skill, especially manual skill: craft beer; craft coffee; a line of craft furniture.
verb (used with object)
  1. to make or manufacture (an object or product) with skill and careful attention to detail.
noun
  1. skill or ability, esp in handiwork
  2. skill in deception and trickery; guile; cunning
  3. an occupation or trade requiring special skill, esp manual dexterity
    • the members of such a trade, regarded collectively
    • (as modifier)
  4. a single vessel, aircraft, or spacecraft
  5. ships, boats, aircraft, or spacecraft collectively
verb
  1. to make or fashion with skill, esp by hand
Craft (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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