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ancient BrE / ˈeɪnʃənt /  NAmE / ˈeɪnʃənt / Native audio playback is not supported. ancient(adjective)BrE / ˈeɪnʃənt /  NAmE / ˈeɪnʃənt / belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the pastopposite modernhttps://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/modernancient history/civilizationancient Greecevery old; having existed for a very long timean ancient oak treeancient monumentsHe's ancient—he must be at least fifty!the people who lived in ancient times, especially the Egyptians, Greeks and RomansExtra ExamplesThe man looked positively ancient.Archaeologists are excavating the ruined temples of this ancient civilization.He’s ancient—he must be at least fifty!The area is still covered by huge ancient forests.The law protects ancient monuments and old churches.This philosophy dates back to ancient Greece.Word Originlate Middle English: from Old French ancien, based on Latin ante ‘before’.

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(adjective) ancient history/civilizationancient greecean ancient oak treeancient monuments Search images by the wordhttps://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=ancient This card's content is collected from the following dictionaries: Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Word	ancient
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ˈeɪnʃənt / NAmE / ˈeɪnʃənt /
Example	ancient history/civilization ancient greece an ancient oak tree ancient monuments
Sound	Native audio playback is not supported.
Image	Search images by the word https://www.google.com/search?biw=1280&bih=661&tbm=isch&sa=1&q=ancient
Content	ancient (adjective)BrE / ˈeɪnʃənt / NAmE / ˈeɪnʃənt / belonging to a period of history that is thousands of years in the past opposite modern https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/definition/english/modern ancient history/civilization ancient Greece very old; having existed for a very long time an ancient oak tree ancient monuments He's ancient—he must be at least fifty! the people who lived in ancient times, especially the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans Extra Examples The man looked positively ancient. Archaeologists are excavating the ruined temples of this ancient civilization. He’s ancient—he must be at least fifty! The area is still covered by huge ancient forests. The law protects ancient monuments and old churches. This philosophy dates back to ancient Greece. Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French ancien, based on Latin ante ‘before’.
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Ancient ˈeɪnʃənt Monuments Adjective Bre History/Civilization Greece Oak

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