What does year-old mean?
Year-old means Of the age of one year..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Of the age of one year..
He bought a year-old car.
The year-olds are kept in the field all winter, in the same way as the calves, but get straw instead of hay, till near Christmas. They, of course, require more hay than the calves; but much hay is saved by their eating up the rough grass, left by the cows that pastured the ground in the summer, the calves and the year-olds being kept, during winter, in the old pasture-lands, never upon the poor, wet, thin clay.
The year-olds were promising; but as fillies alter much after that age, it is uncertain how these may turn out.
The year-olds are put into pens by themselves, so that when breeding time comes the addition of the cockerels is all that is necessary.
Use year-old when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Year-old means Of the age of one year..
Common synonyms include year-young.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
He bought a year-old car.
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