artisan
noun
a person skilled in a utilitarian art, trade, or craft, especially one requiring manual skill; a craftsperson.
artisans
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pluralof artisan.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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I wish more visitors would take the time to seek out and support the ateliers and artisans behind it all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
They did confirm that Pope Leo turned down Macron's idea of a meeting with artisans who helped rebuild the fire-devastated Notre-Dame cathedral.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
WSJ spoke with archaeologists and artisans about the business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
As they craft, artisans chant aloud the design code handwritten on a strip of paper known as talim -- shorthand of ancient symbols for numbers and colours -- knotting the threads string by string.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Merchants, sailors, artisans, government workers, and soldiers lived crowded together.
From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby
