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Noun
/ˈklasik/,
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classics, plural;
  1. A work of art of recognized and established value
    • - his books have become classics
  2. A garment of a simple, elegant, and long-lasting style

  3. A thing that is memorable and a very good example of its kind
    • - he's hoping that tomorrow's game will be a classic
  4. A school subject that involves the study of ancient Greek and Latin literature, philosophy, and history

  5. The works of ancient Greek and Latin writers and philosophers

  6. A scholar of ancient Greek and Latin

  7. A major sports tournament or competition, as in golf or tennis
    • - dozens of celebrity golfers attended the Bob Hope Desert Classic
  1. study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome
  2. (classic) a creation of the highest excellence
  3. (classic) authoritative: of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
  4. (classic) classical: of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture; "classic Cinese pottery"
  5. (classic) an artist who has created classic works
  6. Classics (also known as Classical Studies or Classical Civilisation) is the branch of the Humanities comprising the languages, literature, philosophy, history, art, archaeology and other culture of the ancient Mediterranean world (Bronze Age ca. BC 3000 – Late Antiquity ca. ...
  7. Classics is an electronic music compilation album by Richard D. James, more commonly known by his pseudonym of Aphex Twin (credited here as The Aphex Twin). The album was released in December 1994 (see 1994 in music).
  8. The classic cycle races are the most prestigious one-day professional cycling road races in the international calendar. Most of the events, all run in western Europe, have been fixtures on the professional calendar for decades and the oldest ones date back to the 19th Century. ...
  9. Classics is an album by Eric Lévi's New Age project Era, released in 2009 (see 2009 in music).
  10. Classics is the fifth studio album by Canadian country music singer George Canyon. The album is a collection of classic country songs covered by Canyon. ...
  11. Classics is the name of a duet album by Kenny Rogers and Dottie West, released in 1979.
  12. (2. Classic) books which people praise, but do not read.
  13. (Classic) A fine or unusual motorcar built between 1925 and 1948. A classic is distinguished by its fine design, high engineering standards, and superior workmanship. Only certain important automotive brands are considered “true” classics.
  14. (CLASSIC) Race of traditional importance. In the U.S. specifically the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont stakes for colts, and Coaching Club American Oaks for fillies.
  15. (Classic) An early issue, often with a connotation of rarity, although classic stamps are not necessarily rare. A particularly scarce recent item may be referred to as a modern classic.
  16. (Classic) A vehicle over 25 years old.
  17. (classic) Traditionally, a single-day European road race on the professional calendar. Examples include Paris-Roubaix, Milan-San-Remo and Liege-Bastogne-Liege.
  18. (Classic) Another name for the long distance event
  19. ((F11C) CLASSIC) Brooklyn, N.Y.: V. 10 no. 1; September 1922 Pictorial wrappers; 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 The first issue of this popular movie monthly as this title, which evolved from Motion Picture Supplement (F11).
  20. (CLASSIC) A highly regarded work of literature or other art form that has withstood the test of time.
  21. (CLASSIC) Going back to the groovy 70′s, the awesome 80′s and cool 90′s. The perfect setting for a 25+ R&B / Soul crowd. A minimum of 2 dj’s, playing all night long with the vocal backup from a vocalist. ...
  22. (CLASSIC) It is a style that continues to be accepted to a greater or extended period of time. It means its acceptance would be decade, centuries, seasons, Fro e g, sarees, salwar kameez, trouser, shirts, jeans etc.
  23. (CLASSIC) Scoring 26 points by throwing 3 darts, hitting a single 20, 5, and 1. Also known as a "Breakfast", "Fish & Chips" or "Bed & Breakfast". The term was derived from the price of a typical breakfast in England costing “two and six” at that time. ...
  24. (CLASSIC) large collections of books on CD
  25. (Classic (7-1/4" x 5-1/8")) This is a standard size for an invitation, and is a good size for most wordings.