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Draftswoman vs Craftswoman - What's the difference?

draftswoman | craftswoman |

As nouns the difference between draftswoman and craftswoman

is that draftswoman is a woman employed in making drawings while craftswoman is a female artisan.

draftswoman

English

Noun

(draftswomen)
  • a woman employed in making drawings
  • a woman exceptionally skilled in drawing

    • Usage notes

    *Has the effect of highlighting gender *Draftsman often used without regard to gender *Draftsperson is sometimes used, especially in written documents.

    craftswoman

    English

    Noun

    (craftswomen)
  • A female artisan.

    • Antonyms

    * craftsman

    Hypernyms

    * artisan * (rare) craftsperson