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Meaning of classical

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  classical
      adj 1: of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an
             earlier civilisation and its culture; "classic Cinese
             pottery" [syn: {classical}, {classic}] [ant:
             {nonclassical}]
      2: of recognized authority or excellence; "the definitive work
         on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation" [syn:
         {authoritative}, {classical}, {classic}, {definitive}]
      3: of or relating to the study of the literary works of ancient
         Greece and Rome; " a classical scholar"
      4: (language) having the form used by ancient standard authors;
         "classical Greek
      5: of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek
         and Roman cultures; "classical mythology"; "classical [syn:
         {classical}, {classic}, {Greco-Roman}, {Graeco-Roman},
         {Hellenic}]
      n 1: traditional genre of music conforming to an established
           form and appealing to critical interest and developed
           musical taste [syn: {classical music}, {classical},
           {serious music}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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