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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"My clients are all longstanding clients... Plus, as artisans, we don't really care much about those things."
From Barron's ● Aug. 31, 2026
Many scholars believe it was made by artisans in or around Canterbury in southern England.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
The litany hails him as the renowned offspring of David, who handed Christ a king’s lineage and a contested throne, and calls him the terror of demons and the model of artisans.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 18, 2026
As a result, authentic sea silk has become extraordinarily rare and is produced only in tiny amounts by a small number of artisans.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 12, 2026
Whereas artisans attempt only what they know to be possible, artists are always driven to attempt the impossible—or at least the improbable or unimaginable.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
