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Word: Veteran
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 16th century: from French vétéran or Latin veteranus, from vetus ‘old’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈvɛt(ə)rən
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a person who has had long experience in a particular field
Short Definition:person who has had long experience in particular field
Examples:- he was a veteran of the big screen
- a veteran MP
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