Tom asked his friend, who is a draughtsman, to draw up some plans for his extension.
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Draughtsman
//ˈdɹɑːftsmən//
Synonyms for "draughtsman" (353 found)
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literae scriptaeliterary artefactliterary productionliteraturelucubrationluglute tablaturemainliningmanuscriptmattermomobilizationmoney ordermonsoonmovement of airmusicmusic papermusic rollmusical notationmusical score
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2 entriesderived
2 entriesderived from
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9 entriesTranslations
37 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- чертожник noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Catalan
1 entries- delineant noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Finnish
4 entries- kuvittaja noun ((obsolete in English) book illustrator)
- nappula noun (piece in the game of draughts (checkers))
- piirtäjä noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- tekninen piirtäjä noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
French
1 entries- dessinateur noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Georgian
2 entries- კონსტრუქტორი noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- მხაზველი noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
German
4 entries- Bauzeichner noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- Buchillustrator noun ((obsolete in English) book illustrator)
- Konstrukteur noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- Konstruktionszeichner noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Hungarian
4 entries- dámabábu noun (piece in the game of draughts (checkers))
- illusztrátor noun ((obsolete in English) book illustrator)
- műszaki rajzoló noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- rajzoló noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Italian
3 entries- disegnatore noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- illustratore noun ((obsolete in English) book illustrator)
- pedina noun (piece in the game of draughts (checkers))
Polish
2 entries- kreślarka noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- kreślarz noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Romanian
4 entries- desenatoare noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- desenator noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- proiectant noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- proiectantă noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Russian
2 entries- рисова́льщик noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- чертёжник noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- dealbhaiche noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Spanish
1 entries- delineante noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Swedish
2 entries- ritare noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- tecknare noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Ukrainian
2 entries- кресляр noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
- рисувальник noun (person skilled at drawing engineering or architectural plans)
Sample sentences
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It was after the building and successful trials of the "Lord Nelson" engine on the Southern Railway that Sir Henry Fowler, then C.M.E. of the L.M.S.R., sent his chief draughtsman, Herbert Chambers, to Waterloo with the proposed weight diagram of a new 4-6-0 engine (to be known as a "Royal Scot" class), and to discuss the proposal with Mr. Clayton.
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I have used my interest in several wards of the city , that the wholesome restorative above - mentioned may be given in tavern - kitchens to all the morning's draughtsmen within
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