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ELDER

Definition:

1. [noun] a person who is older than you are
   Synonyms: senior
   
   
2. [noun] any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
   Synonyms: berry bush
   
   
3. [noun] any of various church officers
   
   
4. [adjective] used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr."
   Synonyms: older, sr.
   
   
5. [adjective] older brother or sister; "big sister"
   Synonyms: big, older
   
   

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Related Words:

• dean, doyen
• doyenne
• American elder, black elderberry, sweet elder, Sambucus canadensis
• blue elder, blue elderberry, Sambucus caerulea
• dwarf elder, danewort, Sambucus ebulus
• bourtree, black elder, common elder, elderberry, European elder, Sambucus nigra
• American red elder, red-berried elder, stinking elder, Sambucus pubens
• European red elder, red-berried elder, Sambucus racemosa
• presbyter

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