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aged
noun
1 aged
People who are old collectively:
— Special arrangements were available for the aged.
synonym: elderly.
Polish: starszyzna
adjective
1 aged
Advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables):
— Aged members of the society.
synonyms: elderly, older, senior.
Roget 128:
aged;
old
etc.
124;
elderly,
geriatric,
senile;
matronly,
anile†;
in years;
ripe,
mellow,
run to seed,
declining,
waning,
past one's prime;
gray,
gray-headed;
hoar,
hoary;
venerable,
time-worn,
antiquated,
passe,
effete,
decrepit,
superannuated;
advanced in life,
advanced in years;
stricken in years;
wrinkled,
marked withthe crow's foot;
having one foot in the grave;
doting
etc.
(imbecile)
499;
like the last of pea time.
older,
elder,
eldest;
senior;
firstborn.
turned of,
years old;
of a certain age,
no chicken,
old as Methuselah;
ancestral,
patriarchal,
etc.
(ancient)
124;
gerontic.
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2 aged
At an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one syllable).
3 aged
Having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable):
— Aged ten.
synonym: of age.
4 aged
Of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable):
— Mature well-aged cheeses.
synonym: ripened.
5 aged
used of tobacco Aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable).
synonym: cured.
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