Ancient

/ˈe‍ɪnʃənt/

/ˈeɪnʃənt/, /ˈeɪntʃənt/

ancient

related or belonging to a period of history that is long gone

having existed for an extended period of time

common brownish-yellow short-legged toad of western Europe; runs rather than hops

Ancient

a person who lived in ancient times

a very old person

Example

The scientist discovered ancient fossils of dinosaurs in the remote desert.

She studied ancient civilizations like the Egyptians and Greeks in her history class.

The museum displayed ancient pottery dating back thousands of years.

They explored ancient ruins in the jungle, imagining the lives of past inhabitants.

He visited an ancient castle, marveling at its medieval architecture.

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