English Word · Advanced
oldster
older person
Pronunciation: /ˈəʊlstə/
Meaning
An informal, sometimes humorous word for an older person.
Example
The club welcomes youngsters and oldsters alike.
The club welcomes youngsters and oldsters alike.
Practice tips
- Practice oldster out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.