oudste

Definitions of oudste
  1. noun
    the offspring who came first in the order of birth
    synonyms: eersteling, eerstgeborene
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    type of:
    afstammeling, descendent, grut, kinderzegen, kroost, nageslacht, nakomeling, nakomelingschap, nakroost, nazaat, oir, telg
    the immediate descendants of a person
  2. noun
    an undergraduate student during the year preceding graduation
    synonyms: laatstejaars, senior
  3. noun
    a person who is older than you are
    synonyms: laatstejaars, ouderling, senior
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    types:
    doyen
    a man who is the senior member of a group
    type of:
    meerderjarige, volwassene
    a fully developed person from maturity onward
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