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Definition archaic in British English

archaic adjective

adjective
/ɑː(r)ˈkeɪɪk/
1

old and no longer used

Example

archaic language

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aged ageing age-old
1.1

used about something that is very old-fashioned and needs to be changed

Example

Britain's archaic licensing laws

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old-fashioned primitive obsolete
2

relating to ancient times

Synonyms and related words
ancient Anglo-Saxon antiquity
Definition archaic in British English