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PRONUNCIATION OF OLDSTER

oldster  [ˈəʊldstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF OLDSTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oldster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES OLDSTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oldster in the English dictionary

The definition of oldster in the dictionary is an older person. Other definition of oldster is a person who has been a midshipman for four years.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH OLDSTER


bandster
ˈbændstə
cadastre
kəˈdæstə
costa
ˈkɒstə
faster
ˈfɑːstə
fiesta
fɪˈɛstə
fraudster
ˈfrɔːdstə
goadster
ˈɡəʊdstə
investor
ɪnˈvɛstə
lewdster
ˈluːdstə
manchester
ˈmæntʃɪstə
master
ˈmɑːstə
minister
ˈmɪnɪstə
monster
ˈmɒnstə
Mr
ˈmɪstə
pasta
ˈpæstə
poster
ˈpəʊstə
register
ˈrɛdʒɪstə
roadster
ˈrəʊdstə
rodster
ˈrɒdstə
speedster
ˈspiːdstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE OLDSTER

old-worldly
Oldcastle
olde
olde-worlde
olden
Oldenbarneveldt
Oldenburg
older
oldfangled
Oldfield
Oldham
oldie
oldies
oldish
oldness
oldsquaw
oldstyle
Olduvai Gorge
oldwife
oldwives

WORDS THAT END LIKE OLDSTER

booster
Cheshire West and Chester
Chester
cluster
disaster
Easter
forecaster
foster
hamster
holster
Lancaster
mister
polyester
prime minister
rester
Rochester
roster
semester
tester
webmaster

Synonyms and antonyms of oldster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oldster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF OLDSTER

Find out the translation of oldster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of oldster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oldster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

oldster
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oldster
570 millions of speakers

English

oldster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अधेड़ व्यक्ति
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العجوز
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

старик
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oldster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিগতযৌবন ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

vieillard
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Oldster
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

älterer Mann
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

老人
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oldster
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oldster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

ông già
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வயதானவர்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वृद्ध
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ihtiyar
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

veterano
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oldster
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

старик
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oldster
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

oldster
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

bejaarde man
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

gamlingar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oldster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oldster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «OLDSTER»

The term «oldster» is normally little used and occupies the 116.856 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «OLDSTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «oldster» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «oldster» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about oldster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «OLDSTER»

Discover the use of oldster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oldster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Musings of an Oldster, 85 Years and Up
Are you an oldster? During your accumulated years have you amassed thoughts and ideas about life that have influenced your thinking? Read Musings Of An Oldster and compare.
Dottie B., 2005
2
Aunt Harri Walks the Line: And Other Adventures Starring the ...
Other stories in the book deal with friendship, family, and the sheer adventure of living. Ray Wiseman lives and writes in Fergus Ontario, Canada.
Ray Wiseman, 1996
3
Finish the Journey
asked Oldster. “No, sir. We don't know how we got here,” answered Tanner. “We came to find you so you can help us find our way home.” Oldster closed the door behind him and went over Lark. “What's wrong with your friend?” “My husband ...
Autumn Augustyne, 2010
4
Calypso
Feeling guilty because of the oldster's panting, Ward again reduced his gait. Poet sighed audibly as he mopped perspiration from his face. “Hoping to get published by the syndicated press . . . less concerned for the money than seeing my ...
Ben Cherot, 2011
5
Essays on Saving, Bequests, Altruism, and Life-cycle Planning
We repeated this process of drawing from the birth matrix at random without replacement for each cohort of oldster females; that is, we did it for 66-year-old oldster females, 67-year-old oldster females, and so on through 87-year-old oldster ...
Laurence J. Kotlikoff
6
Helix Wars
The oldster snapped something at the scarred alien, who raced back into the forest. The oldster took Ellis's arm and escorted him to the cart. He gestured for Ellis to lie down, and Ellis climbed back onto the flatbed. Feeling more than anxious, ...
Eric Brown, 2012
7
The Oldster
Then the lone rider closed in and Tom learned that the quiet stranger was anything but the nosy oldster he seemed to be.
Dan Claymaker, 2001
8
King's Own
The oldster before mentioned put his hand into the breadbasket, and seized a handful of the biscuit. " Now I'll bet you a glass of grog that you don't throw a biscuit at my head," cried Jerry, with a sneer. " Done," replied the oldster, throwing the ...
Frederick Marryat, 1860
9
The King's Own ... New Edition
The oldster before mentioned put his hand into the' breadbasket, and seized a handful of the biscuit. “ Now I'll bet you a glass of og that you don't throw a biscuit at my head," cried Je , wi a sneer. ' _ “ one." replied the oldster, throwing the ...
Frederick Marryat, 1862
10
The Complete Works of Captain F. Marryatt: In Two Volumes
The oldster before mentioned put his hand into the bread-basket, and seized a handful of the biscuit. " Now I'll bet you a glass of grog that you don't throw a biscuit at my head," cried Jerry with a sneer. "Done," replied the oldster, throwing the ...
Frederick Marryat, 1840

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «OLDSTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term oldster is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Susan Estrich: Iran May Not Be Trustworthy, but US Diplomat Wendy …
You have to be a real oldster in this post-Citizens United world to remember how tricky it used to be to siphon unrestricted donations into a ... «Noozhawk, Jul 15»
2
Laura Linney & Ian McKellen Bring 'Mr. Holmes' To New York …
McKellen, always a pleasure, cuts through much of the treacle inherent in an oldster/youngster bonding story, and the Roger character ... «Dispatch Times, Jul 15»
3
July 18: Thumbs Up & Thumbs Down
We have seen them step up and hold a door for an oldster, or step aside to let one pass or just smile a greeting. At work we 've noticed that they ... «The Coloradoan, Jul 15»
4
Trusting Wendy on Iran deal
You have to be a real oldster in this post-Citizens United world to remember how tricky it used to be to siphon unrestricted donations into a ... «The Star Democrat, Jul 15»
5
Ian McKellen is an aged Sherlock in the stolid Mr. Holmes
McKellen, always a pleasure, cuts through much of the treacle inherent in an oldster/youngster bonding story, and the Roger character ... «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Jul 15»
6
'Gaffigan,' 'Impastor' offer cliches, few laughs
Get lost, aging boomers! TV Land is no longer your haven. If you're over 49, take your creaky butt over to some other oldster network. TV Land ... «Boston Herald, Jul 15»
7
Gordzilla in the City: Older folks reject new stuff out of wisdom — not …
Next time you see an oldster refusing to embrace some modern gizmo, instead of looking on with disdain, consider them an elder with the ... «The Province, Jul 15»
8
Doug Lewandowski: Memory is an echo
... to incite the physical universe to a reflective response, yields a smile from a grumpy oldster awakened by the inconsiderate canine earlier. «Bemidji Pioneer, Jul 15»
9
Cook: 'I love you' can mean many things
A good-looking oldster, very tall with dark, dark eyes, he sports a small mustache and still owns most of his hair. He tends to coast along on ... «Casper Star-Tribune Online, Jul 15»
10
US soldiers protected by the sheets of Hemroulle
A greying oldster who had twice seen his village invaded during his lifetime, the Mayor quickly agreed to help. He suggested that each villager ... «Woburn Daily Times, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Oldster [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/oldster>. May 2024 ».
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