Definitions for Olds

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Spelling: [ohldz]

IPA: /oʊldz/

Olds is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 34 anagrams from letters in Olds (dlos).

Definitions for Olds

noun

1. Ransom Eli, 1864–1950, U.S. automobile pioneer and manufacturer.
2. (used with a plural verb) old persons collectively (usually preceded by the):
3. a person or animal of a specified age or age group (used in combination):
4. old or former time, often time long past:

adjective

1. far advanced in the years of one's or its life:
2. of or relating to the latter part of the life or term of existence of a person or thing:
3. as if or appearing to be far advanced in years:
4. having lived or existed for a specified time:
5. having lived or existed as specified with relation to younger or newer persons or things:
6. having been aged for a specified time:
7. having been aged for a comparatively long time:
8. long known or in use:
9. overfamiliar to the point of tedium:
10. belonging to the past:
11. having been in existence since the distant past:
12. no longer in general use:
13. acquired, made, or in use by one prior to the acquisition, making, or use of something more recent:
14. of, relating to, or originating at an earlier period or date:
15. prehistoric; ancient:
16. (initial capital letter) (of a language) in its oldest known period, as attested by the earliest written records:
17. experienced:
18. of long standing; having been such for a comparatively long time:
19. (of colors) dull, faded, or subdued:
20. deteriorated through age or long use; worn, decayed, or dilapidated:
21. Physical Geography. (of landforms) far advanced in reduction by erosion or the like.
22. sedate, sensible, mature, or wise:
23. (used to indicate affection, familiarity, disparagement, or a personalization):
24. Informal. (used as an intensive) great; uncommon:
25. former; having been so formerly:

Origin of Olds

before 900; Middle English; Old English eald, ald; cognate with Dutch old, German alt, Gothic altheis; akin to Old Norse ala to nourish

Examples for Olds

Us'll drop ye safe in Cherbourg afore night if this breeze 'Olds.

My daughter, she's a lidy as keeps 'erself TO 'erself, as the sayin' is, an' 'Olds 'er 'ead up.

He dropped immediately to his knees behind the rusting bulk of an Olds 88.

It is mostly this same cohort - 18 to 24 year Olds - who buy and play war games.

But Olds did more than build Nurse-Family Partnership; he did the rigorous evaluation to prove it would work.

I have had a case or two in two or three year Olds, but it is very uncommon.

So she 'Olds the brat, and I never sees it agin; and there's an ind of the bother!'

In 2008, Obama won 66 percent of votes cast by 18-29 year Olds.

Attempted suicides between 18-29 year Olds went up by 37 percent across this period.

For instance, one day some four or five year Olds in our village went and picked some peas in the fields, and they got caught.