draftsman
Translation
draughtsman, draftsman
Examples
The draftsman prepared the architectural plans.
The draughtsman prepared the architectural plans.
Grammar Patterns
((a/the)) draftsman a person who draws plans The draughtsman prepared the architectural plans.
Similar Words
Synonyms: designer, architect, illustrator
Etymology
From 'draft' (a preliminary sketch) + '-s-' + 'man' (person). A person who makes drafts.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'man' who 'drafts' plans. Note the UK spelling is 'draughtsman'.