artist's model

1. 1.

   a person who poses for a painter or sculptor

   Synonymssitter

   Broadermodel

Questions about artist's model

What does artist's model mean?

artist's model means "a person who poses for a painter or sculptor".

What is another word for artist's model?

Close synonyms include sitter. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is artist's model a common word?

artist's model is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.