Usually means: Experienced individual with military service.
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We found 28 dictionaries that define the word veteran:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. veteran: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. veteran: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. veteran: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. veteran: Collins English Dictionary
  5. veteran: Vocabulary.com
  6. Veteran, veteran: Wordnik
  7. veteran: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Veteran, veteran: Wiktionary
  9. veteran: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. veteran: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. veteran: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. veteran: Dictionary.com
  13. veteran (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. veteran: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. The Veteran (TV film), The Veteran (short story collection), Veteran (JPEGMAFIA album), Veteran (JPEGMafia album), Veteran (Marques Houston album), Veteran (album), Veteran (disambiguation), Veteran (film), Veteran: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Veteran: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. veteran: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. veteran: Rhymezone
  19. Veteran (m), veteran: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. veteran: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. veteran: Free Dictionary
  22. veteran: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. veteran: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. veteran: Legal dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. veteran: Medical dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A person with long experience of a particular activity.
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.

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