Artiste

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Artiste \Ar*tiste"\, n. [F. See {Artist}.]
     One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any
     employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Note: This term should not be confounded with the English


           word artist.
           [1913 Webster] Artistic

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  artiste
       n : a public performer (a dancer or singer)