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an·tique

antique

 
 
pronunciation:
aen tik
part of speech: adjective
definition: When something is antique, it was made a very long time ago.
This museum has a collection of antique cars.My grandparents have a lot of antique clocks because they like to collect them.
 
synonyms:
ancient, old
antonyms:
modern
similar words:
archaic, early, primitive
derivation: antiqueness (n.)