"artisan" | Definition and Related Words

artisan

Noun

A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft (synset 109994178)
is a type of: skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker - a worker who has acquired special skills
subtypes:
- beautician, cosmetician - someone who works in a beauty parlor
- bookbinder - a worker whose trade is binding books
- bricklayer - a craftsman skilled in building with bricks
- clockmaker, clocksmith - someone whose occupation is making or repairing clocks and watches
- coachbuilder - a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
- construction worker, hard hat - a worker skilled in building offices or dwellings etc.
- barrel maker, cooper - a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
- coppersmith - someone who makes articles from copper
- currier - a craftsman who curries leather for use
- die-sinker, diemaker, diesinker - someone who makes dies
- glassblower - someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
- glass cutter, glass-cutter, glassworker, glazer, glazier - someone who cuts flat glass to size
- gold-beater, goldbeater - an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf
- hairdresser, hairstylist, styler, stylist - someone who cuts or beautifies hair
- luthier - a craftsman who makes stringed instruments (as lutes or guitars or violins)
- machinist, mechanic, shop mechanic - a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
- mason, stonemason - a craftsman who works with stone or brick
- miller - someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
- paperer, paperhanger - one whose occupation is decorating walls with wallpaper
- pipe fitter, plumber - a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
- ceramicist, ceramist, potter, thrower - a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
- rigger - someone who rigs ships
- roofer - a craftsman who lays or repairs roofs
- rope-maker, ropemaker, roper - a craftsman who makes ropes
- steamfitter - a craftsman who installs and maintains equipment for ventilating or heating or refrigerating
- tanner - a craftsman who tans skins and hides
- animal stuffer, stuffer, taxidermist - a craftsman who stuffs and mounts the skins of animals for display
- upholsterer - a craftsman who upholsters furniture
- weaver - a craftsman who weaves cloth
- welder - joins pieces of metal by welding them together
- window dresser, window trimmer - someone who decorates shop windows
- woodman, woodsman, woodworker - makes things out of wood
- wright - someone who makes or repairs something (usually used in combination)
specific instances: morris, william morris - English poet and craftsman (1834-1896)

same as: artificer, craftsman, journeyman

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