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elder
 
NOUN:1. A person who is older than another: senior. See YOUTH. 2. An elderly person: ancient, golden ager, senior, senior citizen. Informal : oldster, old-timer. See YOUTH. 3. One who stands above another in rank: better1, senior, superior. Informal : higher-up. See OVER.
ADJECTIVE:Of greater age than another: older, senior. See YOUTH.
 
 
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