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oldtimer

oldtimer noun: an elderly person.

Noun

oldtimer (plural oldtimers)

  1. An elderly person.
    Synonyms:
    geriatric
  2. A veteran.
  3. (Germany, non-native speakers' English) A classic car or vintage car.
    • Are you already familiar with: […] The museums for oldtimers, racing cars, bicycles in Stuttgart, Karlsruhe, Neckarsulm and Langenburg?1970 03, Motor Cycling and Motoring
    • Oldtimers are rare on Japan's roads and can be admired only in manufacturers' museums.2010 February 24, W. Stahel, The Performance Economy, Springer, →ISBN, page 255

Synonyms of oldtimer

Forms of oldtimer

pluraloldtimers
alternative formold-timer
alternative formold timer

Questions about oldtimer

What does oldtimer mean?
Oldtimer means an elderly person.
What part of speech is oldtimer?
Oldtimer is a noun.
What is the plural of oldtimer?
The plural of oldtimer is oldtimers.

Words near oldtimer in the dictionary

  1. Oldstead
  2. oldster
  3. oldsters
  4. oldstyle
  5. oldstyles
  6. oldtimer
  7. oldtimers
  8. oldtown
  9. oldtowns
  10. Olduvai
  11. Olduwan

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