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1. (a superl. of) eldest
oldest; first-born; of greatest age.
Etymology: (bef. 900; ME; OE eldesta, (e)aldold)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) firstborn, eldest
the offspring who came first in the order of birth
2. (adj) firstborn, eldest
first in order of birth
"the firstborn child"
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1. (adjective) eldest
oldest in a group
the eldest child of seven
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) eldest
oldest; longest in duration
2. (adj) eldest
born or living first, or before the others, as a son, daughter, brother, etc.; first in origin. See Elder
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Sense: oldest
She is the eldest of the three children.
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 Afrikaans: oudste |
 Arabic: الأبن الأكْبر، البِنْت ال |
 Bulgarian: най-стар |
 Brazilian: o mais velho |
 Czech: nejstarší |
 German: ältest |
 Danish: ældst |
 Greek: (ο) μεγαλύτερος |
 Spanish: mayor |
 Estonian: vanim |
 Farsi: بزرگترین؛ سالمندترین |
 Finnish: vanhin |
 French: aîné |
 Hebrew: בְּכור, בְּכוֹרָה |
 Hindi: वय में सबसे बडा़ |
 Croatian: najstariji |
 Hungarian: legidősebb |
 Indonesian: tertua |
 Icelandic: elstur |
 Italian: il più vecchio, il maggio |
 Japanese: 最年長の |
 Korean: 가장 나이 많은 |
 Lithuanian: vyriausias |
 Latvian: visvecākais (par ģimenes |
 Malay: paling tua |
 Dutch: oudste |
 Norwegian: eldst |
 Polish: najstarszy |
 Persian: بزرگترین؛ سالمندترین |
 Pashto: تر ټولو مشر، تر ټولو زوړ، |
 Portuguese: o mais velho |
 Romanian: cel mai mare |
 Russian: самый старший |
 Slovak: najstarší |
 Slovenian: najstarejši |
 Serbian: najstariji |
 Swedish: äldst |
 Thai: อายุมากที่สุด |
 Turkish: en büyüğü |
 Taiwanese: 最年長的 |
 Ukrainian: самий старший |
 Urdu: پہلوٹی کا بچہ |
 Vietnamese: lớn tuổi nhất |
 Chinese: 最年长的 |
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