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veterans

The correct spelling is veterans.

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noun

Say it like: Vet-era-ns

The correct spelling is veterans. A person with long experience of a particular activity.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A person with long experience of a particular activity.
  2. 2.A group, animal, etc. with long experience of a particular activity.
  3. 3.A person who has served in the armed forces, especially an old soldier who has seen long service; also called a war veteran to distinguish from veterans that weren't in armed conflict.

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