old-timer
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old-tim·er
(ōld′tī′mər)n. Informal
1.
a. An elderly person.
b. A person with considerable tenure or experience in a given place or activity; a veteran.
2. Something very old or antiquated.
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old-timer
n
1. a person who has been in a certain place, occupation, etc, for a long time
2. US an old man
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old′-tim′er
n.
1. a person whose residence, membership, or experience dates from long ago.
2. an elderly person; oldster.
[1855–60]
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Noun | 1. | old-timer - an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
2. | old-timer - an elderly man |
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old-timer
noun1. Informal. An elderly person:
Informal: oldster.
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old-timer
[ˌəʊldˈtaɪməʳ] N → veterano/a m/f (US) (= old person) → viejo/a m/f, anciano/a m/fCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
old-timer
[ˌəʊldˈtaɪməʳ] n → veterano/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995