older
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Is older a Scrabble word?
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Definition
adjective satellite (English)
1. advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)Examples: "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents could remember the construction of the first skyscraper"; "senior citizen"Synonyms: aged, elderly, older, senior
2. used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his sonExamples: "Bill Adams, Sr."Synonyms: elder, older, sr.
3. skilled through long experienceExamples: "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"Synonyms: old, older
4. (used for emphasis) very familiarExamples: "good old boy"; "same old story"Synonyms: old
5. skilled through long experienceExamples: "an old offender"; "the older soldiers"Synonyms: old, older
6. belonging to some prior timeExamples: "erstwhile friend"; "our former glory"; "the once capital of the state"Synonyms: erstwhile, former, old, one-time, onetime, quondam, sometime
adjective (English)
1. (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific ageExamples: "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"Synonyms: oldAntonyms: young
2. of long duration; not newExamples: "old tradition"; "old house"; "old wine"Synonyms: oldAntonyms: new
Definition source: Wiktionary