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| art·ist [ rtist ] (plural art·ists) |
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1. creator of art: somebody who creates art, especially paintings or sculptures
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2. performer: a member of the performing arts
  a well-known recording artist
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3. skilled person: somebody who does something skillfully and creatively
an artist with a basketball
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4. cunning person: somebody who is very good at a particular thing, especially something cunning
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slang
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a rip-off artist
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| [Late 16th century. Via French artiste< Italian artista< arte "art"] |
