Antique (noun)

Antique (noun)
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  • Antique — An antique (Latin: antiquus ; old) is an old collectible item. It is collected or desirable because of its age, rarity, condition, utility, or other unique features. It is an object that represents a previous era in human society.Antiques are… …   Wikipedia

  • antique — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ fine ▪ genuine ▪ precious, priceless, valuable VERB + ANTIQUE ▪ collect …   Collocations dictionary

  • antique shop — UK US noun [countable] [singular antique shop plural antique shops] a shop that sells valuable old objects Thesaurus: types of shophyponym …   Useful english dictionary

  • antique — noun a decorative object that is valuable because of its age. adjective 1》 (of an object) valuable because of its age. 2》 belonging to the distant past.     ↘old fashioned or outdated. verb (antiques, antiquing, antiqued) make (something)… …   English new terms dictionary

  • antique brass — noun : a light to light grayish olive color …   Useful english dictionary

  • antique bronze — noun : a moderate yellowish brown that is redder and lighter than bronze, very slightly stronger than Bismarck brown, slightly yellower and very slightly stronger than cinnamon brown, and darker and very slightly yellower than maple sugar …   Useful english dictionary

  • antique brown — noun : a moderate brown that is yellower, lighter, and stronger than auburn, lighter, stronger, and slightly yellower than chestnut brown, and lighter, stronger, and slightly redder than coffee called also cigarette …   Useful english dictionary

  • antique crown — noun heraldry : a figure of a crown composed of a circular band with an indefinite number of pointed rays rising from it called also eastern crown …   Useful english dictionary

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  • antique gold — noun 1. : a variable color averaging a dark yellow that is greener, lighter, and stronger than mustard (sense 3a) 2. : a strong yellowish brown that is redder, stronger, and slightly lighter than buckthorn brown and yellower and paler than orange …   Useful english dictionary

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