veteran

UK
/ˈvɛt.ər.ən/
US
/ˈvɛt.ər.ən/

Translations

veterannoun
veterans
pl
UK
/ˈvɛt.ər.ən/
US
/ˈvɛt̬.ɚ.ən/
The veteran shared his experiences from the war.
Ветеран поделился своими впечатлениями о войне.
Additional translations
опытный боец
Synonyms
experienced person
seasoned individual
veteranadjective
more veteran
Comp.
most veteran
Super.
UK
/ˈvɛt.ər.ən/
US
/ˈvɛt.ər.ən/
The veteran journalist covered the story with great insight.
Опытный журналист освещал историю с большим пониманием.
The veteran player led the team to victory.
Ветеранский игрок привел команду к победе.

Definitions

veterannoun
A person who has served in the military.
The town held a parade to honor the veterans who served in the war.
A person who has had long experience in a particular field.
As a veteran of the publishing industry, she was well-respected by her peers.
veteranadjective
Having a long experience or practice in a particular field or activity.
The veteran journalist was able to navigate the complex political landscape with ease.
Relating to or intended for people who have served in the armed forces.
The new law expands veteran healthcare benefits.