Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

journeymen

noun

/ˈdʒɜrniˌmɛn/

Definition

a skilled worker who has completed an official apprenticeship in a trade or craft.

Examples

The journeymen in the construction team worked side by side to finish the project on time.
After years of training, she became a journeyman electrician, ready to take on her own projects.
Journeymen often travel to different cities to find work in their skilled trade.

Meaning

Journeymen are individuals who have acquired the necessary skills and knowledge in a specific trade, allowing them to work independently but not yet hold the status of a master craftsman.