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classics

noun
SayKLAS-iks/ˈklæs.ɪks/

2 meanings of classics

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of classic. Use this form when talking about more than one classic.

    These old films are considered classics by many people.

    The bookstore keeps all the classics on the top shelf.

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  2. 2
    noununcountableplural
    The study of the languages, writings, and history of ancient Greece and Rome.

    She studied classics at college and learned both Latin and Greek.

    Our school offers classics as a subject for older students.

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classics is a form of classic

classic, noun: A work of art, such as a book, film, or song, admired for its quality over a long time. Full entry

Forms
classicclassics plural
Spelling
classic → classics: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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