1. a person who does manual work or skilled work with their hands; a craftsperson or artisan

Examples

• The handworker carefully shaped the wood into a decorative frame.
• Many handworkers in the village specialize in traditional textile production.
• She is a skilled handworker who creates custom jewelry by hand.
• The factory employed both machines and handworkers to produce the goods.
• Handworkers in the construction industry use various tools and techniques.