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How to pronounce antique
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What does antique mean?
adjHaving existed in ancient times, descended from antiquity; used especially in reference to Greece and Rome.
“I met a traveller from an antique land”
Belonging to former times, not modern, out of date, old-fashioned.
Designating a style of type.
nounIn general, anything very old; specifically:
An object of ancient times.
The style or manner of ancient times, used especially of Greek and Roman art.
verbTo search or shop for antiques.
To make (an object) appear to be an antique in some way.
To emboss without gilding.
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