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tradesman

[ treydz-muhn ]

noun

plural tradesmen.
  1. a person engaged in trade.
  2. a worker skilled in a particular craft; artisan; craftsman.
  3. Chiefly British. a shopkeeper.


tradesman

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noun

  1. a man engaged in trade, esp a retail dealer
  2. a skilled worker
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Gender Note

See -man.
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ³Ù°ù²¹»å±ð²õËŒ·É´Ç³¾²¹²Ô, noun:feminine
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of tradesman1

First recorded in 1590–1600; trade + 's 1 + -man
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"He has a mentality from the Middle Ages, the mentality of a tradesman."

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The first name on the concealed letter was that of John Westwood, a 28-year-old millwright - a tradesman who works with machinery - from Edinburgh.

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The first firefighters were recruited from tradesmen including slaters, carpenters and masons, aged 17 to 25, because they knew how buildings were constructed.

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Despite the initial fear of how it would affect his performances, Selt said the tradesman's work did not let him down.

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His chronic lying has sowed discord and division in the nation, not to mention his use of lies to defraud contractors, tradesmen and Trump University students who have done business with him.

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