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Meaning of old-timer in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Noun

    old-timer

    Definitions

    1. an experienced person who has been through many battles

    Examples

    • « someone who has given long service »
  2. 2. an elderly man

Famous quotes

  • « As a kid, I did want to be an old-timer, since they were the ones with the big stories and the cool clothes. I wanted to go there. Now, I guess I want to bring that with me and go back in time. »
    Tom Waits

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