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Meaning of OLD MAN

Pronunciation:  owld mân

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a familiar term of address for a man
  2. [n]  informal term for your father
  3. [n]  a man who is very old
  4. [n]  (American slang) boss
  5. [n]  aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe
 
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 Synonyms: absinthe, Artemisia absinthium, common wormwood, graybeard, greybeard, lad's love, Methuselah, old boy
 
 See Also: absinth, adult male, antique, begetter, boss, codger, father, gaffer, genus Artemisia, hirer, male parent, man, mossback, old codger, old geezer, old person, oldster, oldtimer, old-timer, patriarch, senior citizen, wormwood

 

 

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 Related Terms: abba, amoroso, antediluvian, antique, back number, beau, benedict, boyfriend, caballero, Casanova, cavalier, cavaliere servente, centenarian, conservative, dad, daddy, dodo, Don Juan, dotard, elder, esquire, father, Father Time, fellow, flame, fogy, fossil, foster father, fud, fuddy-duddy, gaffer, gallant, geezer, genitor, gigolo, golden-ager, goodman, governor, grampa, gramps, grandfather, grandpa, grandsire, granny, graybeard, great-grandfather, has-been, husband, inamorato, lady-killer, longhair, Lothario, love-maker, man, married man, matriarch, Methuselah, mid-Victorian, mossback, necker, Nestor, nonagenarian, octogenarian, old believer, old chap, old codger, old crock, old dodo, old dog, old duffer, old fogy, old geezer, old gent, old gentleman, old liner, Old Paar, old party, old poop, old woman, older, oldster, old-timer, pa, pantaloon, pap, papa, pappy, pater, paterfamilias, patriarch, petter, philanderer, pop, pops, presbyter, reactionary, regular old fogy, relic, Romeo, seducer, senior citizen, septuagenarian, sexagenarian, sheik, sire, square, squire, starets, stepfather, sugar daddy, swain, the old man, the quiet-voiced elders, traditionalist, venerable sir, veteran, young man
 

 

 

 

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