craftaholic

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noun

A person who is very fond of crafting.

OriginEnglish alcoholic ← Middle English alcofol ← Medieval Latin alcoho →
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Meanings

nouncraftaholic (plural craftaholics)

plural craftaholics

  1. informalA person who is very fond of crafting.

Origin

  1. Proto-Germanic*krafjaną
  2. Proto-Germanic*kraftuz
  3. Proto-West Germanic*kraftu
  4. Old Englishcræft
  5. Middle Englishcraft
  6. Englishcraft
  7. Akkadian𒎎𒋆𒁉𒍣𒁕 (guḫlum)
  8. Aramaicכוחלא (kuḥlā)
  9. Arabicكُحْل (kuḥl)
  10. Andalusian Arabicكُحُول (kuḥūl)
  11. Medieval Latinalcoho
  12. Middle Englishalcofol
  13. Englishalcohol
  14. Englishalcoholic
  15. Englishcraftaholic

From craft + -aholic.

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APA

craftaholic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craftaholic

MLA

“craftaholic.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craftaholic. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “craftaholic,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/craftaholic.

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