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artisan
[ ahr-tuh-zuhn ]
noun
- a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill; a craftsperson.
- a person or company that makes a high-quality or distinctive product in small quantities, usually by hand or using traditional methods:
our favorite local food artisans.
adjective
- pertaining to an artisan or the product of an artisan; artisanal:
artisan beer.
artisan
/ ɑːˈtɪzənəl; ˈɑːtɪˌzæn; ˈɑːtɪzənəl; ˌɑːtɪˈzæn /
noun
- a skilled workman; craftsman
- obsolete.an artist
Derived Forms
- artisanal, adjective
Other Words From
- ar·ti·san·ship noun
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of artisan1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The relationship between artist and artisan is therefore very symbiotic, says Hetflaisz.
Szymon Oltarzewski is a Polish-born artisan who is also a sculptor in his own right.
When the artist themselves is often continents away, those artistic decisions are made by the artisan.
But from the anguish of soulless industrial lagers rises the emancipation of artisan brewing.
But big corporations are taking shortcuts and pricing the artisan products out of the bar...and out of business.
Here and there exceptional industry or extraordinary capacity raised the artisan to wealth and turned the "man" into the "master."
These Orchestras are chiefly selected from the ranks of the people, of whom the artisan is the chief contributor.
If an artisan has taken a son to bring up, and has caused him to learn his handicraft, no one has any claim.
I am a mere artisan in composition, but you will be an artist, in the fullest sense of the word.
She was the child of an artisan who had been killed by the Burgundians in the woods of Boulogne-la-Grande.
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