NOUN
  • Definition - (with the, invariable plural only) People who are old; old beings; the older generation, taken as a group.
  • Example - A civilised society should always look after the old in the community.
  • Definition - (in combination) One of a specified age.
  • Example - when he was an eight-year-old ; a 62-year-old should
  • Definition - A person older than oneself, especially an adult in relation to a teenager.
  • Example - when he was an eight-year-old ; a 62-year-old should
  • Definition - (most often plural) One's parents.
  • Example - I had to sneak out to meet my girlfriend and tell the olds I was going to the library.
ADJECTIVE
  • Definition - Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time.
  • Example - an old abandoned building;  an old friend
  • Definition - Having been used and thus no longer new or unused.
  • Example - I find that an old toothbrush is good to clean the keyboard with.
  • Definition - Having existed or lived for the specified time.
  • Example - How old are they? She’s five years old and he's seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-old child.
  • Definition - (heading) Of an earlier time.
  • Example - How old are they? She’s five years old and he's seven. We also have a young teen and a two-year-old child.
  • Definition - Tiresome after prolonged repetition.
  • Example - Your constant pestering is getting old.
  • Definition - Said of subdued colors, particularly reds, pinks and oranges, as if they had faded over time.
  • Example - Your constant pestering is getting old.
  • Definition - A grammatical intensifier, often used in describing something positive. (Mostly in idioms like good old, big old and little old, any old and some old.)
  • Example - We're having a good old time. My next car will be a big old SUV.  My wife makes the best little old apple pie in Texas.
  • Definition - Excessive, abundant.
  • Example - We're having a good old time. My next car will be a big old SUV.  My wife makes the best little old apple pie in Texas.
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3 Letter Words
dol 4 old 4
2 Letter Words
do 3 od 3 lo 2
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