noun

artifact

/ˈɑːtɪfækt/ art·ifa·ct 3 syllables

An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.

Word facts

Part of speech noun
Syllables 3
Letters 8
Starts with A

Definition of Artifact

An object made or shaped by human hand or labor.

Example sentences

  1. 1

    The spot on his lung turned out to be an artifact of the X-ray process.

  2. 2

    The dig produced many Roman artifacts.

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Antonyms for Artifact

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How many syllables does artifact have?

Artifact has 3 syllables: art·ifa·ct. The word is broken into 3 spoken beats.

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Artifact is used as a noun. As a noun, it names a thing, idea, or concept.

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Artifact has 8 letters. It contains 3 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.