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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

veteran

/ˈvɛtərən/ noun · British & US
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What does veteran mean?

noun

A person who has had a lot of experience, especially in a particular job or activity, often in the armed forces. A person who has served in the armed forces for a long time.

Example

"The veteran of the war was honored for his bravery."

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