noun
- plural of wright; people who construct or create things, especially skilled craftspeople or workers
Usage: often used in compound words
Examples
- The shipwrights worked tirelessly to complete the vessel before winter.
- Medieval wrights were highly respected for their specialized skills.
- The playwrights gathered to discuss their latest works.
- Wheelwrights were essential craftsmen in every colonial town.
- The guild included wrights from various trades and specialties.
- Millwrights maintained the complex machinery of the flour mill.