Relikt — meaning in English
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English meaning
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relic
noun An object that has survived from an earlier time, often valued for its age or history.
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remnant
noun A small remaining piece or amount of something bigger that once existed.
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survival
noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
Senses
Relikt is used for these senses in English:
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relic
Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.
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remnant
The small portion remaining of a larger thing or group.
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survival
(anthropology) A custom or belief that persists in folklore from earlier times, when the rationale behind it is forgotten.
relic — full definition
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noun An object that has survived from an earlier time, often valued for its age or history.
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noun A part of the body of a saint, or another sacred object kept and honoured for religious reasons.
remnant — full definition
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noun A small remaining piece or amount of something bigger that once existed.
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noun A leftover piece of fabric sold cheaply at the end of a roll.
