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- pronunciation:
- ve
t
rn
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective
- features:
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a person who has served in the armed forces during a war.
His grandfather is a veteran of the Korean War. |
| definition 2: |
a person who has had long experience in a particular activity.
The baseball veteran gave the rookie a few tips.- antonyms:
- novice
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| related words: |
ace, expert |
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| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition: |
having gained experience over a long time.
As a veteran actress, she knew what to do when other actors forgot their lines. |
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