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draughtsman.

A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.

11 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdɹɑːftsmən/UK
  1. A person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans.

  2. A book illustrator.

    obsolete
  3. One who drinks drams; a tippler.

    obsolete
Where this word comes from

From draught + -s- + -man.

noun/ˈdɹɑːftsmən/UK
  1. A piece in the game of draughts (checkers).

Where this word comes from

From draughts + -man.

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