ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Artesian

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɑɹˈtiʒən/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Artesian is an adjective meaning (hydrology) Of a water supply, rising to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure.

Meaning

(hydrology) Of a water supply, rising to the surface under its own hydrostatic pressure.

More Meanings

  1. Misspelling of artisan.

Example Sentences

Thus, it was offering training to these artesians, governmental and non-governmental organizations in wood, carpet, weaving, pottery, metal, bamboo works for three and six months.
Whereas, the opposite view was associated with the petit bourgeoisie which represented the small-scale productive sector of poor peasants, small land-owners and tenants, artesians and owners of small workshops[…]

Synonyms for artesian

Depending on context, synonyms include flowing.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include flowing, phreatic, aquastatic, aquiferous, piezometric, aquatectural.

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