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mestierante

Definitions of mestierante
  1. noun
    a skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft
    synonyms: artigiano
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    types:
    estetista, visagista
    someone who works in a beauty parlor
    edile, muratore
    a craftsman skilled in building with bricks
    carrozziere
    a craftsman who makes the bodies of motor vehicles
    bottaio, bottaro
    a craftsman who makes or repairs wooden barrels or tubs
    soffiatore
    someone skilled in blowing bottles from molten glass
    vetraio
    someone who cuts flat glass to size
    acconciatore, parrucchiera, parrucchiere, pettinatrice
    someone who cuts or beautifies hair
    meccanico
    a craftsman skilled in operating machine tools
    lapicida, muratore
    a craftsman who works with stone or brick
    mugnaio
    someone who works in a mill (especially a grain mill)
    idraulico
    a craftsman who installs and repairs pipes and fixtures and appliances
    ceramista, vasaio
    a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them it a kiln
    conciatore
    a craftsman who tans skins and hides
    tappezziere
    a craftsman who upholsters furniture
    tessitore
    a craftsman who weaves cloth
    saldatore
    joins pieces of metal by welding them together
    vetrinista
    someone who decorates shop windows
    barbiere
    a hairdresser who cuts hair and shaves beards as a trade
    ebanista, mobiliere
    a woodworker who specializes in making furniture
    carpentiere, falegname, legnaiolo
    a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects
    manicure
    a beautician who cleans and trims and polishes the fingernails
    type of:
    conoscitore, esperto, specialista, tecnico
    a worker who has acquired special skills
  2. noun
    one who works hard at boring tasks
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