Relic
Definition
(noun) An object surviving from an earlier time, especially one of historical or sentimental interest
Examples
“The museum displayed ancient relics from the Roman Empire.”
“I found a relic in my grandma's attic.”
“That cracked watch is a relic from 1943.”
“She still keeps her dad's relic on the mantel.”
“Relic or not, Jake won't throw it out.”
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Other English words at this level include Vicarious, Altruism, Petulant, Voracity, and Infrastructure. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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