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Old Soldier There Could Be A Few Neater Characters Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "VETERAN" which means:
- noun
- • A serviceman who has seen considerable active service
- • A person who has served in the armed forces
- • An experienced person who has been through many battles; someone who has given long service adjective satellite
- • Rendered competent through trial and experience adjective
- • Having had long experience, practice, or service.
- • Of or relating to former members of the military armed forces, especially those who served during wartime.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ceremony honored the veteran for his service to the country."
- • "Many veterans struggle with mental health issues upon returning from war."
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