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aged
ag·ed
adjective
Definition:
1.
[
áyjəd
]
old:
very advanced in years
2.
[
ayjd
]
of particular age:
of a particular age
a person aged 50
3.
[
ayjd
]
improved with time:
stored for a period of time in order to mature, develop a desired flavor, or become more tender
well-aged wine
4.
[
ayjd
]
geology
eroded:
showing evidence of advanced erosion
plural noun
[
áyjəd
]
Definition:
senior citizens:
people of advanced years, especially those whose physical or mental health has diminished
[
15th century. Probably after French
âgé
]
ag·ed·ly
[
áyjədlee
]
adverb
ag·ed·ness
[
áyjədnəss
]
noun
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