old·er  /ˈoʊldər/

adj

1. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables); "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"

synset: aged, elderly, older, senior

2. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr."

synset: elder, older, sr.

3. skilled through long experience; "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"

synset: old, older

Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

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