Synonyms of artisan

artisan 1 of 2

noun (1)

ˈär-tə-zən 

as in craftsman

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craftsman
• maker
• artist
• craftsperson
• artificer
• handicraftsman
• crafter
• tradesman
• handicrafter
• handcraftsman
• handworker
• craftswoman
• journeyman
• master
• technician
• shaper
• smith
• handyman
• mechanic
• operative
• workman
• wright
• handyperson

artisans

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of artisan

as in craftsmen

a person whose occupation requires skill with the hands

we visited a re-created 19th-century New England village that features an array of artisans—a cooper, a carpenter, a blacksmith, a potter, a glassblower

Synonyms & Similar Words

• craftsmen
• craftspeople
• makers
• artists
• handicraftsmen
• artificers
• crafters
• craftspersons
• tradesmen
• handcraftsmen
• handicrafters
• handworkers
• craftswomen
• technicians
• journeymen
• mechanics
• masters
• smiths
• shapers
• workmen
• operatives
• handymen
• wrights
• handypeople

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of artisan

Noun

Many of the spa and room amenities are made by local artisans using sustainable materials. —Samantha Leal, Travel + Leisure, 31 Aug. 2025

Currently working with a team of 13 talented artisans from Gilgit-Baltistan (based out of Karachi), the founder reveals that some of her core team members were once students in her father’s school. —Sonya Rehman, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025

Noun

With over $125,000 in prizes, a panel of filmmakers and industry artisans will select the winners. —Giana Levy, Variety, 20 Aug. 2025

There’s no better souvenir than the things grown and crafted by local artisans. —Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 17 Aug. 2025