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▸ noun: (figurative) A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
▸ noun: 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.
▸ adjective: Having had long experience, practice, or service.
▸ adjective: Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.
▸ noun: A village in Alberta, Canada.
▸ noun: A town in New York.
▸ noun: A census-designated place in Wyoming.
Similar:
old hand,
ex-serviceman,
old stager,
old-timer,
seasoned,
experienced,
warhorse,
vet,
veteran soldier,
old soldier,
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Types:
Army veteran,
Navy veteran,
Air Force veteran,
Marine veteran,
Coast Guard veteran,
Reservist veteran,
Disabled veteran,
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