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English to Bangla Meaning of elder - অগ্রজ


elder

Adjective

অগ্রজ, জ্যেষ্ঠ, পূর্বজ, বয়োজ্যেষ্ঠ

Noun

গুরুজন, পূর্বপুরুষ, ঠাকুর, ফুলগাছবিশেষ, বয়োজ্যেষ্ঠ ব্যক্তি, আইন-সভার সদস্য


Definitions of elder in English

adjective

(1) Used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son.

(2) (used especially of persons.

(3) Of long duration; not new.

(4) (used for emphasis.

(5) Skilled through long experience.

(6) Belonging to some prior time.

(7) Very good.

(8) Of a very early stage in development.

(9) Just preceding something else in time or order.

(10) Older brother or sister.

(11) Born earlier.

noun

(1) A person who is older than you are.

(2) Any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit.

(3) Any of various church officers.

(4) Older person.

Examples of elder in English

(1) We have tried growing variegated elder under ancient yew trees without success.

(2) Dowd was a White House reporter under the elder Bush.

(3) The two elder sons of the Guru courted martyrdom fighting in action for us.

(4) In Prussia the coal of the alder, lime tree, poplar, elder , willow, hemp, and hazel is used for powder.

(5) One picture shows Wilson and the elder Bush walking through the White House grounds deep in conversation, 30 hours before the launch of the first Gulf war.

(6) She is to be looked after as a mother and respected as an elder sister.

(7) Yellow represents the young child, red the youth, blue the adult and white the elder .

(8) George found time to be a church elder , having been ordained in 1974.

(9) She agrees to apologize, and the elder Morgans promise to assist with Arnette's upcoming college expenses.

(10) So my elder sister and I suffered caning for the smallest of mistakes when we were young.

(11) The leaves have some resemblance to those of elder ; hence the name.

(12) His elder brother Ian joined the army and became a lieutenant-colonel in the SAS.

(13) Legislatures in all 50 states have passed some form of elder abuse prevention laws.

(14) George, the elder son, was a religious and civic force in Newark.

(15) Here, a narrow path snakes to Mayfield Pond through thick borders of meadow grass and woodland, elder , birch and hawthorn.

(16) Children and teenagers usually receive angpao, a red envelope that contains money, from elder family members.

(17) The most familiar use of the elder tree is probably that of the berries being cooked to make elderberry wine and various jams and jellies.

(18) My father was not attached to them, but my elder brother was.

(19) As one of his final actions before leaving the White House in 1992, the elder George Bush, the father of the current president, pardoned Abrams.

(20) When he arrived at Kabwata, he found a team of deacons and one elder heading the church.

synonyms of elder

older

senior

big

leader

senior figure

patriarch

father

Antonyms of elder

Little

Younger

Youngest

Junior

Minor

Youngster

Youth

TV series example of the word

You people have
some village elder

Westworld Season 2, Episode 4

You people have some village elder

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