# artificer

> English word · Noun · IPA /ɑɹˈtɪfəsɚ/ · frequency rank #61,968

## Definitions
1. Someone who is skilled in their trade; an artisan.
2. An inventor.
3. A member of the military who specializes in manufacturing and repairing weapon systems.
4. A trickster.
5. A savant.

## Etymology
From Middle English artificer, from Middle French artificier, from Latin artificiarius.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/artificer