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old as Adam

old as Adam adjective: extremely old.

Adjective

old as Adam (not comparable)

  1. (simile) Extremely old.

Forms of old as Adam

alternative formas old as Adam

Questions about old as Adam

What does old as Adam mean?
Old as Adam means extremely old.
What part of speech is old as Adam?
Old as Adam is an adjective.

Words near old as Adam in the dictionary

  1. Old Anatolian Turkish
  2. Old Arabic
  3. Old Aramaic
  4. Old Armenian
  5. old army game
  6. old as Adam
  7. old as the hills
  8. old as the Pyramids
  9. old as time
  10. old as time itself
  11. Old Babylonian

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