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classico

classico

1 8.3
A product or event that follows a traditional, high quality style
  • other
  • /ˈklæsɪkoʊ/
: clásico
  • The restaurant offers a classico pizza made with traditional Italian ingredients.

Examples

  • We bought the classico pasta sauce from the store because it tastes authentic.

  • I prefer the classico version of the painting.

  • Many people prefer the classico style when choosing wine for special occasions.

  • This restaurant serves a classico Italian dish.

  • We bought the classico pasta sauce from the store because it tastes authentic.

  • The restaurant offers a classico pizza made with traditional Italian ingredients.

  • Many people prefer the classico style when choosing wine for special occasions.

Synonyms

classic
vsclassico
701 3.4

A typical, high quality example of its kind

is the Italian-language term for that idea rather than the English word
vintage
vsclassico
162 5.3

Old and from a past time that people value, like clothes or furniture

focuses on timeless high quality rather than age or historical origin

Surface Forms

classico main

Etymology

Classico is the Italian form of the English classic, meaning 'classic' or 'traditional'. So calling a product or event classico means it follows an old, trusted style and is seen as high quality.