Apedia

Artificer Ahr Tif Uh Suhr Noun Inventor Craftsperson Mechanic Armed Forces

Front artificer \ahr-TIF-uh-suhr\
Back noun
1. An inventor.
2. A craftsperson.
3. A mechanic in the armed forces.

[From Latin artificium (craftsmanship, art), from art + facere (to make).]

"The artificer turns a little sadly to his king: 'One day, I hope mankind will find a peaceful use for my invention,' he says."

Learn with these flashcards. Click next, previous, or up to navigate to more flashcards for this subject.

Next card: Meretricious mer-i-trish-uhs adjective appealing cheap showy manner tawdry

Previous card: Crown diadem dahy-uh-dem noun cloth headband adorned jewels

Up to card list: Hard English Vocabulary