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1. age-old

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Usually means: Ancient, existing for many generations.
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We found 21 dictionaries that define the word age-old:

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  1. age-old, age-old: Collins English Dictionary
  2. age-old: Vocabulary.com
  3. Age-Old, Age-old, age-old: Wordnik
  4. age-old: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. age-old: Wiktionary
  6. age-old: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. age-old: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. age-old: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. age-old: Dictionary.com
  10. age-old: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  11. age-old: Rhymezone
  12. age-old: FreeDictionary.org
  13. age-old: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. age-old: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. age-old: Merriam-Webster
  16. age-old: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  17. age-old: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  18. age-old: Merriam-Webster

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  1. age-old: Encyclopedia

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American English Definition British English Definition
▸ adjective:  Very old; having existed for a long time; ancient or well-established.

Similar:
ancient, antique, old, anchient, antient, auncient, awncient, ancyent, centuried, olde, more...

Opposite:
new, modern, recent, contemporary

Types:
ancient, more...

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Similar:
ancient, antique, old, anchient, antient, auncient, awncient, ancyent, centuried, olde, more...

Opposite:
new, modern, recent, contemporary

Types:
ancient, more...



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