Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index P practical art: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: prac'tical art" Pronunciation: [key] an art or craft, as woodworking or needlework, that serves a utilitarian purpose. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. practical practical imperative ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: derogate Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language