Local English word record

veteran

adjective · 4 senses

rendered competent through trial and experience

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Examples

  • a seasoned traveler
  • veteran steadiness
  • a veteran officer

Word relationships

Synonyms

seasoned, veteran(a)

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Princeton WordNet 3.0