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Definition of draughtsperson

draughtsperson

/ˈdrɑːftsˌpɜː.sən/
(UK: draughtsperson)
draughts · per · son
Plural:draughtspersons
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draughtsperson Lexical Profile

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• noun

1

British A person who makes detailed technical plans or drawings for engineering, construction, or architecture.

Example

"The architectural firm hired a skilled draughtsperson to convert the initial sketches into precise blueprints."

2

British An artist regarded in terms of their skill at drawing, or a person who drafts legal or parliamentary documents.

Example

"Although celebrated primarily as a colourist, the painter was also an accomplished draughtsperson."

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Word Nuance & Usage

"Draughtsperson" is the standard British English spelling used as a gender-neutral alternative to "draughtsman"; in American English, it is spelled "draftsperson" or replaced by "drafter".

• Rhymes for draughtsperson

• Nearby Words

dratted
draughtboard
draughts
draughtsperson
drava
draw
drawback

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Draughtsperson. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 1, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/draughtsperson
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