old-timer

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old-tim·er (

n. Informal

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.

old-timer

1. a person who has been in a certain place, occupation, etc., for a long time

2. US an old man

ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms

Noun	1.	old-timer - an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service old hand, old stager, oldtimer, stager, warhorse, veteran expert - a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
	2.	old-timer - an elderly man antique, gaffer, old geezer, oldtimer graybeard, greybeard, old man, Methuselah - a man who is very old

Translations

old-timer [ˌəʊldˈtaɪməʳ] N → veterano/a m/f (US) (= old person) → viejo/a m/f, anciano/a m/f

old-timer [ˌəʊldˈtaɪməʳ] n → veterano/a

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