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antique vs gaffer

gaffer vs antique

antique and gaffer both are nouns.

antique is an adjective but gaffer is not an adjective.

antique is a verb but gaffer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
antique Yes Yes Yes No
gaffer Yes No No No
As nouns, antique and gaffer are synonyms defined as:
  • antique and gaffer: an elderly man
Other synonyms of antique include old-timer, old geezer, oldtimer.
antique (noun) gaffer (noun)
any piece of furniture or decorative object or the like produced in a former period and valuable because of its beauty or rarity a person who exercises control over workers
an elderly man an elderly man
an electrician responsible for lighting on a movie or tv set
antique (adjective) gaffer (adjective)
made in or typical of earlier times and valued for its age
out of fashion
belonging to or lasting from times long ago
antique (verb) gaffer (verb)
give an antique appearance to
shop for antiques
Difference between antique and gaffer

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