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The correct spelling is antiques.
How to pronounce antiques
noun
IPA: /ænˈtiːks/
Say it like: Ant-ikw-es
The correct spelling is antiques. A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A grotesque representation of a figure; a gargoyle.
- 2.A caricature.
- 3.(often in plural) A ludicrous gesture or act; ridiculous behaviour; caper.
- 4.A grotesque performer or clown, buffoon.
- 5.A pose, often exaggerated, in anticipation of an action; for example, a brief squat before jumping
verb
- 1.To search or shop for antiques.
- 2.To make an object appear to be an antique in some way.
- 3.To emboss without gilding.
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