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noun
- 1. a worker or sports player who is reliable but not outstanding: "a solid journeyman professional"
- 2. a trained worker who is employed by someone else: historical "a journeyman carpenter"
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A journeyman is a worker who has learned a trade and works for another person usually by the day, or an experienced reliable worker, athlete, or performer. Learn the origin, usage, and synonyms of this word from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.
A journeyman is a worker, skilled in a given building trade or craft, who has successfully completed an official apprenticeship qualification. Journeymen are considered competent and authorized to work in that field as a fully qualified employee.
Journeyman definition: a person who has served an apprenticeship at a trade or handicraft and is certified to work at it assisting or under another person.. See examples of JOURNEYMAN used in a sentence.
A journeyman is an old-fashioned term for a worker who has a skill and usually works for someone else. Learn more about the meaning, usage and history of this word with examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.
If you're a journeyman, you're a person who is skilled at a trade or a craft, possibly one who began as an apprentice to an experienced artisan or worker. As a journeyman, a glassblower or stone carver or carpenter has enough skill to do the job well, but hasn't gone into business for herself yet.
journeyman players whose only skill is total disregard for their bodies become legends, albeit short-term ones.
Journeyman is a noun that means a person who is trained or experienced in a job. Learn how to pronounce it, see pictures and usage notes, and find synonyms and related words.
