old soldier
old soldier noun: a former soldier, or one who has served for a long time.
Noun
old soldier (plural old soldiers)
- A former soldier, or one who has served for a long time.
- For almost 90 years, the dependable 350hp diesel-electrics and their predecessors have given loyal service to Britain's industrial and main line railways, but even these old soldiers can't go on forever.2022 February 9, Ben Jones, “Batteries included for future shunters”, in RAIL, number 950, page 54
- Someone with a lot of experience in something; an old hand.
- The butt of a smoked cigar, or an empty bottle of liquor.
- A bottle whose contents are drunk at a single sitting.
old soldier meaning in Urdu
old soldier in Urdu
- سابق فوجی
Forms of old soldier
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Words formed from old soldier
Questions about old soldier
- What does old soldier mean?
- Old soldier means a former soldier, or one who has served for a long time.
- What is old soldier in Urdu?
- Old soldier in Urdu is سابق فوجی. See Old soldier meaning in Urdu.
- What part of speech is old soldier?
- Old soldier is a noun.
- What is the plural of old soldier?
- The plural of old soldier is old soldiers.
Words near old soldier in the dictionary
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