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Definition of Oldtimer
1. Noun. An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service.
Exact synonyms: Old Hand, Old Stager, Old-timer, Stager, Veteran, Warhorse
Generic synonyms: Expert
Derivative terms: Veteran
Generic synonyms: Expert
Derivative terms: Veteran
2. Noun. An elderly man.
Exact synonyms: Antique, Gaffer, Old Geezer, Old-timer
Generic synonyms: Graybeard, Greybeard, Methuselah, Old Man
Derivative terms: Antique
Generic synonyms: Graybeard, Greybeard, Methuselah, Old Man
Derivative terms: Antique
Definition of Oldtimer
1. Noun. An elderly person. ¹
2. Noun. A veteran. ¹
3. Noun. A vintage car. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Oldtimer
Literary usage of Oldtimer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Adventure Guide to Germany by Henk Bekker (2005)
"Leipzig Erleben, www.leipzig-erleben.de, and Elke's oldtimer, ... Elke's oldtimer
offers an interesting alternative: daily at 11 am and 2 pm it uses 1930s ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1894)
"As an " oldtimer " remarked to me, " it shook the bottom out of her, and don't
you forget." Owens River, a rapid, deep stream, rises in the mountains to the ..."
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