Old Man (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A familiar term of address for a man.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Old Boy

Hypernyms

• Man

Meaning ²

Aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthe.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Lad's Love
• Absinthe
• Artemisia Absinthium
• Common Wormwood

Hypernyms

• Wormwood

Meaning ³

(slang) boss.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Usages

• Cant
• Vernacular
• Jargon
• Argot
• Patois
• Lingo

Hypernyms

• Hirer

Meaning ⁴

A man who is very old.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Synonyms

• Graybeard
• Methuselah
• Greybeard

Hypernyms

• Senior Citizen
• Golden Ager
• Old Person
• Adult Male

Hyponyms

• Old Codger
• Oldtimer
• Antique
• Gaffer
• Old Geezer

Meaning ⁵

An informal term for your father.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

• Begetter
• Male Parent