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historic

adjective

Important in history

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
H
Ends with
C
Contains
IS
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

(h)ɪˈstɒɹɪk

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Important in history

    “The historic first voyage to outer space”

adjective

  1. Belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past

    “Historic victories”

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Example Sentences

The historic first voyage to outer space
Historic victories
Historical (or historic) times
A historical character

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