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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 man
Familiarity information: OLD CODGER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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