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artisan

[ ahr-tuh-zuhn ]

noun

  1. a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill; a craftsperson.
  2. 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

  1. pertaining to an artisan or the product of an artisan; artisanal:

    artisan beer.

artisan

/ ɑːˈtɪzənəl; ˈɑːtɪˌzæn; ˈɑːtɪzənəl; ˌɑːtɪˈzæn /

noun

  1. a skilled workman; craftsman
  2. obsolete.
    an artist
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • artisanal, adjective
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of artisan1

First recorded in 1530–40; from French, from Italian artigiano, equivalent to Latin ī(ܲ) “trained in arts and crafts” (past participle of ī ) + Italian -iano (from Latin -Գܲ ); art 1, -ite 2, -ian
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of artisan1

C16: from French, from Old Italian artigiano, from arte art 1
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Synonym Study

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The UK food and drink industry exports a couple of billion pounds worth of goods to the US every year, satisfying Americans's taste for specialist products like smoked salmon, Scotch whisky and artisan cheeses.

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The old carports next to the guest rooms were enclosed and became indoor retail spaces — an acai bowl eatery, plant shop, artisan boutique and other spots have opened, with more to come.

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Instead, the focus is on moving away from urban designers - most of whom are trained in elite colleges in India and abroad - and bring local artisans directly into the fold.

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Then there’s the whole other wave: the artisan mayonnaise makers, those alchemists who’ve transformed a simple spread into an expressive canvas.

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Last year she also launched a lifestyle brand, originally called American Riviera Orchard and now known as As Ever that aims to sell "beautifully crafted essentials" like artisan preserve and tea.

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