elder

definition: used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
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speech part: adjective
synonyms: older
definition: a person who is older than you are
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speech part: noun
synonyms: senior
definition: any of various church officers
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speech part: noun
synonyms:
definition: any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
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speech part: noun
synonyms: elderberry bush

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