Meanings
noundraftsman (plural draftsmen)
plural draftsmen
- USstandardUS standard spelling of draughtsman.
- A person who drafts legal documents.
Synonyms & antonyms
nouna male skilled worker who draws plans of buildings or machines
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Origin
- Englishdraft
- Proto-Indo-European*mon-
- Proto-Germanic*mann-
- Proto-West Germanic*mann
- Old Englishmann
- Middle Englishman
- Englishdraftsman
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Cite this entry
APA
draftsman. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draftsman
MLA
“draftsman.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draftsman. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “draftsman,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/draftsman.
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