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Journeyman

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Noun

1. artificer, artisan, craftsman, journeyman

a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Journeyman

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noun plural -men
1. 
a craftsman, artisan, etc, who is qualified to work at a trade in the employment of another
2. 
a competent workman
3. 
(formerly) a worker hired on a daily wage

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Journeyman

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nounWord forms: plural ˈjourneymen (ˈdʒɜrnimən ; jʉrˈnēmən)
1. 
a.  Obsolete
a worker for a daily wage
b. 
a worker who has served an apprenticeship and is therefore qualified to work at a specified trade
2. 
any sound, experienced, but not brilliant craftsman or performer

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Journeyman

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n.
1. One who has fully served an apprenticeship in a trade or craft and is a qualified worker in another's employ.
2. An experienced and competent but undistinguished worker or athlete: "Most scientists are semiliterate journeymen with respect to the humanities" (Edward O. Wilson).

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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