Old-timer (Noun)
Meaning 1
An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service.
Classification
Nouns denoting people.
Examples
- The old-timer had seen it all, from the early days of the company to its current success.
- He was an old-timer in the army, having served in multiple wars and earned numerous medals.
- The old-timer on the team had been playing for over a decade and was respected by his teammates.
- After 30 years of service, the old-timer was finally retiring from the police force.
- The old-timer in the village had lived through the war and was a valuable source of historical information.