Definitions of old
n. - Open country.
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superl. - Not young; advanced far in years or life; having lived till toward the end of the ordinary term of living; as, an old man; an old age; an old horse; an old tree.
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superl. - Not new or fresh; not recently made or produced; having existed for a long time; as, old wine; an old friendship.
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superl. - Formerly existing; ancient; not modern; preceding; original; as, an old law; an old custom; an old promise.
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superl. - Continued in life; advanced in the course of existence; having (a certain) length of existence; -- designating the age of a person or thing; as, an infant a few hours old; a cathedral centuries old.
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superl. - Long practiced; hence, skilled; experienced; cunning; as, an old offender; old in vice.
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superl. - Long cultivated; as, an old farm; old land, as opposed to new land, that is, to land lately cleared.
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superl. - Worn out; weakened or exhausted by use; past usefulness; as, old shoes; old clothes.
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superl. - More than enough; abundant.
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superl. - Aged; antiquated; hence, wanting in the mental vigor or other qualities belonging to youth; -- used disparagingly as a term of reproach.
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superl. - Old-fashioned; wonted; customary; as of old; as, the good old times; hence, colloquially, gay; jolly.
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superl. - Used colloquially as a term of cordiality and familiarity.
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The word "old" uses 3 letters: D L O.
Direct anagrams of old:
dol
Words formed by adding one letter before or after old (in bold), or to dlo in any order:
a - load b - bold c - clod cold e - dole lode f - fold g - gold h - hold i - diol idol lido l - doll m - mold p - plod r - lord s - dols olds sold t - dolt told u - loud w - wold y - odyl oldy
Shorter words found within old:
do lo od
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