veteran

adjectivenoun /vɛtərən/ 3 syllables 7 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 12

Definitions

adjective

rendered competent through trial and experience

“veteran steadiness”

noun

an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

noun

a serviceman who has seen considerable active service

“the veterans laughed at the new recruits”

noun

a person who has served in the armed forces

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