English Explanatory Dictionary

Olds

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.
  2. A town in Alberta, Canada.
  3. A city in Iowa.
name
  1. Oldsmobile, a brand of car by GM.
noun
  1. A car of this make: an Oldsmobile.
name
  1. plural of Old
noun
  1. One's parents.
  2. Anyone portrayed in the context as not young; for example, anyone older than the speaker's audience of coevals; often, middle-aged adults or older adults.
noun
  1. Information that is no longer new.

Word forms

Olds Oldses old

Etymology

From old + -s; compare old folks, old man.

Derived words

Olds Cove
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