Ancients

noun

A person who is very old.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A person who is very old.
  2. (noun) A person who lived in ancient times.
  3. (noun) One of the senior members of the Inns of Court or of Chancery.
  4. (noun) A senior; an elder; a predecessor.
  5. (noun) A flag, banner, standard or ensign.
  6. (noun) The bearer of a flag; ensign
  7. (noun) The people of classical antiquity, especially such writers and philosophers.

Letter breakdown

  • Ancients contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 7 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 2.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 10.

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What does Ancients mean?

A person who is very old.

What are the anagrams of Ancients?

Valid anagrams: canniest, instance.

How many letters are in Ancients?

Ancients has 8 letters.

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