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classic

1 classic /ˈklæsɪk/ adjective
1 classic
/ˈklæsɪk/
adjective
Britannica Dictionary definition of CLASSIC
[more classic; most classic]
used to say that something has come to be considered one of the best of its kind
used to say that something is an example of excellence
used to describe something that has been popular for a long time
: having a graceful design with simple lines
: very typical
2 classic /ˈklæsɪk/ noun
plural classics
2 classic
/ˈklæsɪk/
noun
plural classics
Britannica Dictionary definition of CLASSIC
[count] : something that has been considered to be excellent for a long time
classics [noncount] : the study of the literature, language, and culture of ancient Greece and Rome
[count] : a traditional event