Old hand synonyms
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veteran (related)
The definition of a veteran is a person who has served in the military or a person who has obtained a lot of experience in a particular field.
experienced person
An old or elderly person; oldster
A master's degree; a type of postgraduate degree, usually undertaken after a bachelor degree.
one of the old guard
A former soldier, or one who has served for a long time. [from 17th c.]
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Characteristic of an expert.
(Informal) A musical or dramatic work that has been performed so often that it has become widely familiar.
greenhorn (antonym)
An inexperienced or immature person, especially one who is easily deceived.
amateur (antonym)
A person attached to a particular pursuit, study, or science as to music or painting; especially one who cultivates any study or art, from taste or attachment, without pursuing it professionally.
Vet is short for a veterinarian (a doctor who takes care of animals) or short for a veteran (a person who has served as a soldier).
ability (related)
A skill, talent, or capacity:
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knowledge (related)
Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc. [from 14th c.]
(Archaic) An actor.
Find another word for old hand. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for old hand, like: veteran, old stager, experienced person, old-timer, master, one of the old guard, old-soldier, expert, warhorse, greenhorn and rookie.