Analysis Complete

elder

/ elder /
noun/adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a person who is older than you are
Type of:
adult grownup
Kinds of:
dean doyen doyenne
noun Sense 2
any of various church officers
Type of:
church officer
Kinds of:
presbyter
noun Sense 3
any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit
Type of:
shrub bush
Kinds of:
American elder black elderberry sweet elder Sambucus canadensis blue elder
Has parts:
Sambucus genus Sambucus
adjective satellite Sense 4
used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son
"Bill Adams, Sr."
Similar:
senior
adjective Sense 5
older brother or sister
"big sister"
Opposites:
little(a) younger
Semantic Complexity
89%
Sense Count
5
Total Synonyms
1
Total Relationships
19
Times Searched
3
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Related Words

adult grownup dean doyen doyenne church officer presbyter shrub bush American elder black elderberry sweet elder