Mantique
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌmænˈtiːk/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Mantique is a noun meaning (informal) An antique or collectible which appeals mainly to men.
Meaning
(informal) An antique or collectible which appeals mainly to men.
Example Sentences
Literally across Route 66 from Chris Hoagland's FMC motor coach graveyard was a sign that said Mantiques with an arrow pointing down a road.
Put pretty simply, mantiques are any vintage item that makes a fifty-year-old guy remember what it's like to be a kid without any obligations and total freedom to run around having fun—whether his memories of times like that are of him at age five or twenty-five, mantiques help him create a space where he can flash back to a time when he had fewer responsibilities.
Word Forms
- mantiques
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include manto, manties, mancation, manscent, mancus, mens.
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