Definition of OLDSTER

oldster

Meanings

Plural: oldsters

Noun

  • an elderly person
  • Someone who is old.
  • A midshipman of four years' standing; a master's mate.

Origin / Etymology

From old + -ster, modelled after youngster.

Synonyms

ager, antique, badge-cove, cheeser, coffin dodger, crinkly, eld, elder, elderly, geezer, genarian, geriatric, golden ager, grayhead, greyhead, hoarhead, mzee, no spring chicken, old, old person, old timer, old-timer, older adult, oldie, oldster, oldtimer, senior, senior citizen, silver top, twirly, weazen, wrinkly

Antonyms

youngster

Scrabble Score: 8

oldster is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
oldster is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oldster is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

oldster is a valid Words With Friends word