What does old man mean?
Old man means (now nonstandard) Alternative form of old man..
Old man
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(now nonstandard) Alternative form of old man..
Example Sentences
And therein ſat an old oldman, halfe blind, And all decrepit in his feeble corſe, […].
Our Lord an oldman with a white beard Seated in glory on the cross […]
One of the oldmen started jabbering, US number one, VC number ten thou . . .
The agony of an oldman for being neglected in the family and ill-treated by his daughter-in-law, abides.
Synonyms for old man
Antonyms for old man
Related Words
Word Forms
- oldmen
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for old man?
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What is the opposite of old man?
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How do you use old man in a sentence?
And therein ſat an old oldman, halfe blind, And all decrepit in his feeble corſe, […].
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