veteran
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural
veterans
plural
veterans
Britannica Dictionary definition of VETERAN
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1
:
someone who fought in a war as a soldier, sailor, etc.
— called also
(US, informal)
vet
2
:
someone who has a lot of experience in a particular activity, job, etc.
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a veteran of the political scene
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a teaching veteran
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He's a 10-year veteran with/of the team.
— veteran
adjective-
a veteran politician
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veteran police officers
