artiste

The definition of an artiste is a skilled public performer or entertainer.

(noun)

A famous comedian is an example of an artiste.

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See artiste in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

  1. artist (sense )
  2. a person very skilled in a particular occupation: often humorous or facetious

Origin: Fr, artist

See artiste in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. A skilled public performer or entertainer, especially a singer or dancer.
  2. A person with artistic pretensions.

Origin:

Origin: French; see artist

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