English dictionary
aged
/'/eI//dZ//I/d/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Old; having lived long; having lived almost to or beyond the usual time allotted to that species of being; as, an <i>aged</i> man; an <i>aged</i> oak.
Source: webster1913
noun
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people who are old collectively
ExamplesSpecial arrangements were available for the aged.
Source: WordNet 3.0
adjective satellite
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advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)
ExamplesAged members of the society.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable)
ExamplesAged rocks.
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having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
ExamplesAged ten.
Synonyms of ageSource: WordNet 3.0
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of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable)
ExamplesMature well-aged cheeses.
Synonyms ripenedSource: WordNet 3.0
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(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)
Synonyms curedSource: WordNet 3.0