classics
NounUS[klas-iks]/ˈklæsɪks/2 syllables
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)
- study of the literary works of ancient Greece and RomeType of literary study
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
classics plural noun
the branch of learning concerned with study of the literary works of ancient Greece and Rome.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5