- a person who has had long service or experience in an occupation, office, or the like: a veteran of the police force; a veteran of many sports competitions.
- a person who has served in a military force, especially one who has fought in a war: a Vietnam veteran.
- (of soldiers) having had service or experience in warfare: veteran troops.
- experienced through long service or practice; having served for a long period: a veteran member of Congress.
- of, relating to, or characteristic of veterans.
- a person or thing that has given long service in some capacity
- (as modifier)
- a soldier who has seen considerable active service
- (as modifier)
- a person who has served in the military forces
- See veteran car
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