Usually means: Old man; wise, elderly figure.
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  1. senex: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Senex, senex: Wordnik
  3. SENEX: Dictionary.com
  4. Senex (disambiguation), Senex: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  5. senex: Wiktionary

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  1. SENEX: Acronym Finder

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  1. senex: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

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Definitions from Wiktionary (senex)

▸ noun:  An older or old man, chiefly as a stock character.

Similar:
old man, senior, older adult, elder, elderly, old person, old folks, granddad, genarian, gerontonym, more...

Opposite:
juvenescence, youthfulness, youth, vitality

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Similar:
old man, senior, older adult, elder, elderly, old person, old folks, granddad, genarian, gerontonym, more...

Opposite:
juvenescence, youthfulness, youth, vitality



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