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artifact

Definition for artifact

noun as in antique

Strongest matches

antiquity, heirloom, relic

Strong matches

bygone, monument, rarity, ruin, vestige

Weak match

objet d'art

noun as in fabrication

noun as in handicraft

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The superintendent confirmed that the memorial artifacts were located “off campus” and then brought back so the memorial could be set up again.

As science, “Human” acknowledges that what we know is not all that we will know; fossils and artifacts tell us a lot — and suggest a lot more — but it’s not like anyone left a journal.

The exhibition’s final gallery drives that point home with a flood of artifacts charting the shark’s reach across decades.

The first room features artifacts excavated from around the Palace of Nestor.

To help protect precious artifacts, the garage contains display cases that can pop out in emergencies, allowing them to be easily evacuated.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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