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    OLD-TIMER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

    Irregular inflected form: old-timer  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An elderly manplay

    Synonyms:

    antique; gaffer; old-timer; old geezer; oldtimer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("old-timer" is a kind of...):

    graybeard; greybeard; Methuselah; old man (a man who is very old)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long serviceplay

    Synonyms:

    old-timer; old hand; old stager; oldtimer; stager; veteran; warhorse

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("old-timer" is a kind of...):

    expert (a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully)

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