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Definition of antiquer

antiquer

/ænˈtiːk.ər/
an · ti · quer
Plural:antiquers
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Adjective:antique
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antiquer Lexical Profile

antiquer Game Scores & Validity

• noun

1

A person who searches for, collects, or buys and sells antiques, whether as a hobbyist or a dealer.

Example

"Every weekend, the avid antiquer browsed local estate sales and flea markets in search of nineteenth-century furniture."

2

A craftsperson or finisher who artificially ages furniture, woodwork, or other items to give them an antique appearance.

Example

"The cabinetmaker hired a skilled antiquer to distress the newly built oak table so it would match the historic dining room."

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• Nearby Words

antipoverty
antiquated
antique
antiquer
antiquity
antirabies
antiracism

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Antiquer. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/antiquer
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