classic in WordNet English dictionary

1. of recognized authority or excellence
   "the definitive work on Greece"; "classical methods of navigation"
   authoritative  classical  classic  definitive 
   
2. of or relating to the most highly developed stage of an earlier civilisation and its culture
   "classic Cinese pottery"
   classical  classic 
   
3. of or pertaining to or characteristic of the ancient Greek and Roman cultures
   "classical mythology"; "classical
   classical  classic  Greco-Roman  Graeco-Roman  Hellenic 
   

1. a creation of the highest excellence
   classic 
   
2. an artist who has created classic works
   classic