veteran

Εννοια (Αγγλικός)

Noun

1. A person with long experience of a particular activity.
2. A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
3. A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans who weren't in armed conflict.

Adj

1. Having had long experience, practice, or service.
2. Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.

Συνώνυμα

experienced

vet

old hand

old-timer

seasoned

ex-serviceman

expert

stager

old soldier

oldtimer

experienced in war

veteran soldier

past master

practiced

warhorse

senior

skilful

reservist

ex-soldier

old stager

skilled

residue

schemer

scrap

soldier

specialist

warrior

well-trained

experienced person

skilled person

skillful person

man of experience

old badger

very strong person

brave warrior

working one’s way up

old resident

vet.

ace

war-dog

adult

🧑

ancient

antique

champion

combatant

combat pilot

enduring

eternal

everlasting

fighter

fighter pilot

lasting

left over

mature

old

🧓

old fox

pensioner

permanent

remains

remnant

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/ˈvɛ.tə.ɹən/

Ετυμολογία (Αγγλικός)

Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.