craft

craft
n
1. skill, skillfullness, dexterity, adroitness, expertness, mastery, artistry; aptitude, facility, address, dispatch, ready skill, Inf. know-how; ingenuity, cleverness, talent, flair, genius, art, knack.
2. cunning, wiliness, slyness, foxiness, artfulness, guile, subtlety, craftiness, shrewdness; deceit, deception, duplicity, trickery.
3. artifice, subterfuge, contrivance, wile; scheme, plot, design, stratagem.
4. trade, occupation, vocation, calling, metier.
5. guild, union, society, association, organization, fraternity, brotherhood.
6. ship, boat, vessel, bark, skiff.

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