| NOUN | person | veteran, veteran soldier | a serviceman who has seen considerable active service |
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| person | veteran, vet, ex-serviceman | a person who has served in the armed forces | |
| person | veteran, old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager | an experienced person who has been through many battles | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | veteran, seasoned | rendered competent through trial and experience |
| Sounds | veh'terahn; veh'trahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | Rendered competent through trial and experience. | |
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| Synonym | seasoned | |
| Broader | experienced, experient | Having experience |
| Spanish | experto, perito, veterano | |
| Catalan | expert, pèrit, veterà | |
| Nouns | veteran | an experienced person who has been through many battles |
| veteran | a serviceman who has seen considerable active service | |
| Meaning | A serviceman who has seen considerable active service. | |
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| Example | "the veterans laughed at the new recruits" | |
| Synonym | veteran soldier | |
| Broader | serviceman, military man, man, military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces |
| Adjectives | veteran | rendered competent through trial and experience |
| Meaning | A person who has served in the armed forces. | |
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| Synonyms | vet, ex-serviceman | |
| Member of | American Legion | The largest organization of United States war veterans |
| Veterans of Foreign Wars, VFW | An organization of United States war veterans | |
| Narrower | Legionnaire | A member of the American Legion |
| Broader | serviceman, military man, man, military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces |
| Spanish | excombatiente, veterano | |
| Catalan | excombatent, veterà | |
| Meaning | An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service. | |
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| Synonyms | old-timer, oldtimer, old hand, warhorse, old stager, stager | |
| Broader | expert | A person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully |
| Spanish | veterano | |
| Catalan | veterà | |
| Adjectives | veteran | rendered competent through trial and experience |
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