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Definition: Draftsmanship |
DraftsmanshipNoun1. The creation of artistic drawings; "he learned drawing from his father". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: DraftsmanshipSynonyms: drafting (n), drawing (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Draftsmanship |
| Specialty definitions using "draftsmanship": EDITOR, MAP. (references) |
| "Draftsmanship" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Draftsmanship" is used about 8 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 8 | 124,375 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "draftsmanship"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | vizatim (depiction, description, design, diagram, draughtsmanship, drawing, tracery), punë e skicografit (draughtsmanship), punë e dizenjatorit (draughtsmanship), grafikë (draughtsmanship, graphics). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | فن الرسم (painting), موهبة الرسام (draughtsmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | чертожничество (draughtsmanship), майсторство в рисунъка. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | kreslièství. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | talent de dessinateur (draughtsmanship), art de dessin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Zeichenkunst. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | σχεδιογραφία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | rajztudás (draughtsmanship), rajzkészség (draughtsmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 図法 (drawing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ずほう (drawing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | aftsmanshipdray desenho (design, designing, draft, draughtsmanship, illustration, lithograph, litho-print, picture, plan, print, scale, scheme, tracing). (various references) черчение (draughtsmanship, drawing), искусство черчения (draughtsmanship). (various references) tehničko crtanje (draughtsmanship). (various references) arte del delineante (draughtsmanship). (various references) teknik ressamlık (draughtsmanship). (various references) креслення (delineation, description, draft, drafting, draughtsmanship, drawing, protraction). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "draftsmanship": draftsmanships. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "draftsmanship" (pronounced dra"ftsmunshi'p) |
| 11 | -r a" f t s m u n sh i' p | craftsmanship. |
| 8 | -t s m u n sh i' p | sportsmanship, statesmanship. |
| 7 | -s m u n sh i' p | brinksmanship, horsemanship, marksmanship. |
| 6 | -m u n sh i' p | brinkmanship, chairmanship, gamesmanship, salesmanship, showmanship, upmanship, workmanship. |
| 5 | -u n sh i' p | bipartisanship, championship, citizenship, companionship, guardianship, interrelationship, musicianship, partisanship, relationship. |
| 4 | -n sh i' p | gunship, internship, kinship, township. |
| 3 | -sh i' p | airship, ambassadorship, apprenticeship, authorship, battleship, censorship, conservatorship, consulship, dealership, dictatorship, directorship, distributorship, editorship, entrepreneurship, fellowship, flagship, friendship, generalship, governorship, hardship, headship, judgeship, kingship, leadership, Lightship, membership, ownership, partnership, premiership, professorship, proprietorship, readership, receivership, ridership, scholarship, spaceship, speakership, sponsorship, starship, steamship, stewardship, trusteeship, viewership, warship. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-f-h-i-m-n-p-r-s-s-t" | |
-4 letters: aspirants, draftsman, faradisms, farmhands, firsthand, handfasts, misadapts, partisans, pastramis, phantasms, shamanist, tamarinds, tranships, transship. | |
-5 letters: artisans, aspirant, daphnias, darshans, dishpans, disparts, fantasms, faradism, farinhas, farmhand, handfast, hardpans, harpists, indrafts, mansards, mantissa, mantraps, martians, misadapt, misparts, parfaits, partisan, pastinas, pastrami, phantasm, phasmids, pintadas, piranhas, radiants, raftsman, sandfish, sandpits, satanism, shaitans, spirants, staminas, standish. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-f-h-i-m-n-p-r-s-s-t" | |
+1 letter: draftsmanships. | |
+4 letters: handcraftsmanship. | |
+5 letters: handcraftsmanships. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 72 61 66 74 73 6D 61 6E 73 68 69 70 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .-. .- ..-. - ... -- .- -. ... .... .. .--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01110010 01100001 01100110 01110100 01110011 01101101 01100001 01101110 01110011 01101000 01101001 01110000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D r a f t s m a n s h i p |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0072 0061 0066 0074 0073 006D 0061 006E 0073 0068 0069 0070 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38846772868579678085747582 |
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