old·ster ( ld st r)n. Informal An elderly person. |
oldster [ˈəʊldstə]
n
1. Informal an older person
2. (Military) Brit Navy a person who has been a midshipman for four years
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| Noun | 1. |  oldster - an elderly person ancient, antediluvian - a very old person centenarian - someone who is at least 100 years old curmudgeon - a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas dodderer - one who dodders from old age and weakness dotard - an oldster in his dotage; someone whose age has impaired his intellect back-number, has-been - someone who is no longer popular nonagenarian - someone whose age is in the nineties octogenarian - someone whose age is in the eighties old boy - a vivacious elderly man old woman - a woman who is old septuagenarian - someone whose age is in the seventies sexagenarian - someone whose age is in the sixties |
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