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ARTISAN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for ARTISAN?

Need another word that means the same as “artisan”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “artisan” in this overview.

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Artisan as a Noun
Definitions of "Artisan" as a noun
Synonyms of "Artisan" as a noun (11 Words)
Usage Examples of "Artisan" as a noun
Associations of "Artisan" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Artisan” are: artificer, craftsman, journeyman, craftswoman, craftsperson, mechanic, technician, operative, maker, smith, wright

Artisan as a Noun

Definitions of "Artisan" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “artisan” as a noun can have the following definitions:

A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
(of food or drink) made in a traditional or non-mechanized way using high-quality ingredients.
A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.

Synonyms of "Artisan" as a noun (11 Words)

artificer	An enlisted man responsible for the upkeep of small arms and machine guns etc.
craftsman	(in the UK) a qualified private soldier in the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. As an actor he was a consummate craftsman.
craftsperson	A person who is skilled at making things by hand (used as a neutral alternative).
craftswoman	A female worker skilled in a particular craft. The expert craftswoman* teaches traditional building techniques.*
journeyman	A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft. A journeyman* carpenter.*
maker	A person who makes things. A cabinetmaker.
mechanic	A skilled worker who repairs and maintains vehicle engines and other machinery. A car mechanic.
operative	A worker, especially one in a manufacturing industry. A CIA operative.
smith	United States suffragist who refused to pay taxes until she could vote (1792-1886. We do not know whether the metals were mined and smelted by the smith* or purchased from miners.*
technician	Someone known for high skill in some intellectual or artistic technique. A laboratory technician.
wright	A maker or builder.

Usage Examples of "Artisan" as a noun

Britain's artisan cheeses.
Street markets where local artisans display handwoven textiles, painted ceramics, and leather goods.
The growing appreciation of artisan foods.

Associations of "Artisan" (30 Words)

accomplished	Successfully completed or brought to an end. A very elegant and accomplished* person.*
adept	Very skilled or proficient at something. Adept in handicrafts.
adroit	Quick or skillful or adept in action or thought. An adroit* technician.*
competence	The ability to do something successfully or efficiently. Courses to improve the competence* of staff.*
competent	Properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient. The London Stock Exchange is the competent* authority under the Financial Services Act.*
craft	An aircraft or spaceship. The craft* of cobbling.*
craftsman	A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft. As an actor he was a consummate craftsman.
craftsmanship	Skill in an occupation or trade. I admire his engineering skills and craftsmanship.
deft	Neatly skilful and quick in one’s movements. The script was both deft* and literate.*
dexterous	Showing or having skill, especially with the hands. A dexterous* keyboard player.*
dextrous	Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands.
expert	A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully. He had received expert* academic advice.*
handcraft	Make something by hand. She has been handcrafting furniture for decades.
handmade	Made by hand, not by machine, and typically therefore of superior quality. Delicate handmade* baby dresses.*
mason	A Freemason. The chief mason* at Westminster Abbey.*
master	Make a master copy of a film or recording. He acceded to his master* s wishes.*
practiced	Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude. A practiced* marksman.*
proficiency	A high degree of skill; expertise. He demonstrated his proficiency* in Chinese.*
proficient	A person who is proficient. I was proficient* at my job.*
seasoned	Aged or processed. Seasoned flour.
skill	The ability to do something well; expertise. The skills of cookery.
skilled	(of work) requiring special abilities or training. Skilled draughtsmen.
skillful	Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude. The effect was achieved by skillful* retouching.*
tanner	A person who is employed to tan animal hides. Skincare companies are coming to the rescue of consumers with sunless tanners.
technique	A way of carrying out a particular task, especially the execution or performance of an artistic work or a scientific procedure. He has excellent technique.
toolmaker	Someone skilled in making or repairing tools.
veteran	A serviceman who has seen considerable active service. A Vietnam veteran.
weaver	A person who weaves fabric.
workmanlike	Worthy of a good workman. The book is a workmanlike* job with chronology and bibliography and index.*
workmanship	Skill in an occupation or trade. Cracks on the motorway were caused by poor workmanship.