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artisan

/ˈɑː(ɹ)tɪzæn/

Meanings
  • noun

    A skilled craftsperson who creates objects, especially using traditional methods.

    - "The local artisan is known for her beautiful pottery."
    - "The artisan's market showcases the work of skilled craftspeople."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with artisan
artisan , banana , canal , Dania , fana , hana , mania , panana , spana , tana , vana
Variants
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artisan , artisanal , artisans , artisanship , artisanships
Etymology
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From Old French artisan, from art 'skill' + -isan 'practitioner'.


Trivia
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  1. The term 'artisan' is derived from the Latin word 'ars', meaning 'skill'.

  2. Artisans have been creating beautiful works of art for thousands of years, from ancient civilizations to modern times.


Related Concepts
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  1. craftsperson: A person who creates things using their skill and knowledge.

  2. guild: An association of artisans or merchants, controlling a particular craft or trade.


Culture
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Throughout history, artisans have played a crucial role in society by creating essential items and works of art. They have been revered for their skills and have often been part of guilds that regulated their craft.

How to Memorize "artisan"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize an artisan at work, creating an intricate piece using traditional methods.
    - Imagine the pride and dedication in the artisan's eyes as they craft their masterpiece.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'artisan' with the image of a skilled craftsperson.
    - Think of an artisan as someone who creates beautiful, handmade objects.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember the word 'artisan' by breaking it down into 'art' and 'isan'. 'Art' refers to skill, and 'isan' refers to a practitioner.


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