noun
artefact
noun
1
An object made by a person, especially one of historical or cultural interest.
"The museum displayed Bronze Age artefacts found near the river."
How to Use Artefact
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA man-made object, particularly one from history or archaeology.
UK vs US
UK spelling "artefact" vs US spelling "artifact" — same word.
Easily confused with
artifact
Word Forms
artefacts plural
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The museum displayed Bronze Age _____ found near the river.