draughtsman

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English [edit]

Alternative forms [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From draught's + man.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈdɹɑːftsmən/

Noun [edit]

draughtsman (plural draughtsmen)

  1. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.
  2. (obsolete) A book illustrator.
  3. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).
  4. (obsolete) One who drinks drams; a tippler.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Tatler to this entry?)

Synonyms [edit]

Translations [edit]

A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans
A piece in the game of draughts (checkers)
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