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OLD CODGER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does old codger mean? 

OLD CODGER (noun)
  The noun OLD CODGER has 1 sense:

1. used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old manplay

  Familiarity information: OLD CODGER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OLD CODGER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

codger; old codger

Hypernyms ("old codger" is a kind of...):

graybeard; greybeard; Methuselah; old man (a man who is very old)


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