Canadian English Meaning of veteran

Veteran

Other Canadian English words related to Veteran

synonyms

• expert
• master
• old-timer
• professional
• Vet
• Warhorse
• dean
• Dean
• guru
• old hand
• pro
• director
• adept
• dab hand
• hand
• expert
• connoisseur
• Past master

antonyms

• apprentice
• beginner
• Colt
• fledgling
• first-year
• newbie
• newcomer
• beginner
• recruit
• rookie
• amateur
• boot
• candidate
• cub
• greenhorn
• learner
• newbie
• novitiate
• student
• newbie
• trainee
• tyro
• Dilettante
• entrant
• probationary

Definitions and Meaning of veteran in English

Wordnet

veteran (n)

a serviceman who has seen considerable active service

a person who has served in the armed forces

an experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service

Wordnet

veteran (s)

rendered competent through trial and experience

Webster

veteran (a.)

Long exercised in anything, especially in military life and the duties of a soldier; long practiced or experienced; as, a veteran officer or soldier; veteran skill.

Webster

veteran (n.)

One who has been long exercised in any service or art, particularly in war; one who has had.

FAQs About the word veteran

What is the Canadian English meaning of the word veteran

Veteran

What is the English meaning of the word Veteran

a serviceman who has seen considerable active service, a person who has served in the armed forces, an experienced person who has been through many battles; som

What are the synonyms of the word Veteran

expert,master,old-timer,professional,Vet,Warhorse,dean,Dean,guru,old hand

What are the antonyms of the word Veteran

apprentice,beginner,Colt,fledgling,first-year,newbie,newcomer,beginner,recruit,rookie