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adjectiverendered competent through trial and experience
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nounan experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long servicetype of:
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nouna serviceman who has seen considerable active service
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nouna person who has served in the armed forces
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Definition that contains veteran
- lin United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959)
- va the United States federal department responsible for the interests of military veterans; created in 1989
- vfw an organization of United States war veterans
- department of veterans affairs the United States federal department responsible for the interests of military veterans; created in 1989
- persian gulf illness a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders
- armistice day a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954
- veterans' day a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954
- gulf war syndrome a medical condition of uncertain origin that affected many veterans of the 1991 Gulf War; characterized by fatigue and headache and dizziness and nausea and rashes and joint pain and respiratory disorders
- secretary of veterans affairs the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Veterans Affairs
- veterans day a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954