veteran

noun · adjectiveB1

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Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
veterans
  1. 1.

    A person with long experience of a particular activity.

    The company's new hires were nervous, but the veterans were self-assured because, as one summarized it, "this isn't our first rodeo."

    Đồng nghĩa: old hand, old-timer, warhorse

  2. 2.

    (figuratively)(figurative) A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.

    Their mules were clearly veterans. They seemed to know what to do even better than the teenage farmhand who was driving the team.

Tính từ

adjective
  1. 1.

    (not comparable)Having had long experience, practice, or service.

  2. 2.

    (not comparable)Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

old handold-timerwarhorse

Cùng gốc / liên quan

veteran carVeterans DayVAVFW

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Nguồn gốc từ

Borrowed from Middle French vétéran, from Latin veterānus.

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 16/8/2026

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