English Explanatory Dictionary

antiquarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity.
noun
  1. A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques.

Pronunciation

/ˌæn.tɪˈkwɛɹ.i.ən/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-antiquarian.wav

Word forms

antiquarian more antiquarian most antiquarian antiquitarian antiquarians

Etymology

From antiquary + -an.

Synonyms

antiquarist antiquary

Related words

ancient antic antiquary antiquated antique antiquity

Derived words

antiquarianism antiquarianist antiquarianize antiquarianly
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