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- Dictionaryartisan/ˌɑːtɪˈzan/
noun
- 1. a worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand: "street markets where local artisans display handwoven textiles, painted ceramics, and leather goods"
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adjective [ before noun ] uk / ˈɑː.tɪ.zæn / us / ˈɑːr.t̬ə.z ə n / made in a traditional way by someone who is skilled with their hands: artisan bread / cheese. making things in a traditional way with your hands: an artisan baker. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
An artisan has both the creativity and the skill to make a product. Wandering around a local craft fair, you will often see artisans selling handicrafts like pot holders or beaded jewelry. In medieval times, blacksmiths, carpenters, and masons were artisan trades.
1. : a worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson. a skilled artisan. 2. : a person or company that produces something (such as cheese or wine) in limited quantities often using traditional methodsoften used before another noun. artisan breads.
adjective [ before noun ] us / ˈɑːr.t̬ə.z ə n / uk / ˈɑː.tɪ.zæn / made in a traditional way by someone who is skilled with their hands: artisan bread / cheese. making things in a traditional way with your hands: an artisan baker. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
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.
artisan in British English. (ˈɑːtɪˌzæn , ˌɑːtɪˈzæn ) noun. 1. a skilled workman; craftsman. 2. obsolete. an artist. 3. (modifier) denoting or relating to goods produced on a small scale using traditional methods.
ar·ti·san. (är′tĭ-zən, -sən) n. A person skilled in making a product by hand. adj. Made by hand or by traditional means and using high-quality ingredients; artisanal: artisan cheeses; artisan wine.
Definition of artisan noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
ARTISAN meaning: someone who does skilled work with their hands. Learn more.
A person skilled in making a product by hand. American Heritage. A worker in a skilled trade; craftsman. Webster's New World. A skilled manual worker who uses tools and machinery in a particular craft. Wiktionary. A person who displays great dexterity. Wiktionary. Synonyms: journeyman. artificer. craftsman. carpenter. builder. professional. plumber
