Synonyms for oldtimer

Most common

war-horse · senior citizen · veteran · old-timer · geriatric

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

Antonyms

beginner, newcomer

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Definitions

1. n. 1

   An elderly person.

2. n. 2

   A veteran.

Forms

Plural

oldtimers → war-horses, old-timers, veterans, stagers…

Example sentences

• veteran She's a veteran: she's been doing this for decades.
• geriatric My older brother works in a geriatric hospital.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

6 letters

gaffer, stager²

7 letters

veteran³, antique², oldster²

9 letters

geriatric⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (stager² = 2 syllables).