veteran

Definition

  • noun: someone who fought in a war as a soldier, sailor, etc.
  • noun: an old soldier of long service
  • synonyms: experienced, experient

Examples

  • He's a 10-year 'veteran' with/of the team.

  • a 'veteran' of the political scene

  • a 'veteran' politician

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) everything was taken care of. - What kinda cargo were you talking about? - Drugs! Tolliver says he had two meetings with this man: CIA veteran Raphael Quintero. Then, in March of , he says he flew fourteen tons of weapons down to Honduras, to this Contra resupply base set up by the CIA. (..)
    2009 Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup