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Article definition

Article is a noun meaning "nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication." It has 5 meanings, as a noun and a verb, listed below with an example sentence.

Part of speech
noun, verb
Syllables
3
Letters
7
How common
Everyday word

Article as a noun

  1. nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

  2. one of a class of artifacts

    "an article of clothing"

  3. a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)

    Same sense: clause

  4. (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase

Article as a verb

  1. bind by a contract; especially for a training period

Synonyms and antonyms

How to say article

Article has 3 syllables and rhymes with particle. Syllable counts and rhymes come from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary.

Words that rhyme with article

ARTICLE in word games

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
11
Anagrams
1

Is ARTICLE a valid Scrabble word? Yes, it is in the ENABLE list most word games use. Check ARTICLE in the word checker, or unscramble ARTICLE to see its 1 anagram and the shorter words in its letters.

Definitions and examples from Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0). Browse more words in the dictionary.