Definitions for elder

Definitions for (noun) elder

Main entry: elder, senior

Definition: a person who is older than you are


Main entry: elder

Definition: any of various church officers


Main entry: elder, elderberry bush

Definition: any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit


Definitions for (adj) elder

Main entry: sr., elder, older

Definition: used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son

Usage: Bill Adams, Sr.


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