veteran
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[edit] English
[edit] Noun
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Singular |
Plural |
veteran (plural veterans)
- A person with long experience of a particular activity.
- A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service.
[edit] Derived terms
[edit] Translations
Person with long experience
Old soldier
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[edit] Adjective
veteran (comparative more veteran, superlative most veteran)
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Positive |
Comparative |
Superlative |
- Having had long experience, practice, or service.
- Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.
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[edit] Danish
[edit] Noun
veteran c. (singular definite veteranen, plural indefinite veteraner)
[edit] Derived terms
- krigsveteran c.
- veteranbane c.
- veteranbil c.
- veteranfly n.
- veteranlokomotiv n.
[edit] Inflection
Inflection of “veteran”
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | veteran | veteranen | veteraner | veteranerne |
| genitive | veterans | veteranens | veteraners | veteranernes |
[edit] Swedish
[edit] Noun
| Inflection for veteran | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| common | Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite |
| Base form | veteran | veteranen | veteraner | veteranerna |
| Possessive form | veterans | veteranens | veteraners | veteranernas |
veteran
- veteran; former member of armed forces
- veteran, person with long experience