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old boy
old boyn.1. Chiefly British A graduate of a public school for boys.2. A man who is a member of an old-boy network.old boy n 1. (sometimes capitals) Brit a male ex-pupil of a school 2. informal chiefly a. a familiar name used to refer to a manb. an old man old boy (ˈoʊld ˈbɔɪ for 1; ˈoʊld ˌbɔɪ for 3 ) n. 1. an adult male, esp. in the South. Compare good old boy. 2. Chiefly Brit. an alumnus, esp. of a boys' preparatory or public school. [1595–1605] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | old boy - a familiar term of address for a manold manadult male, man - an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" | | 2. | old boy - a vivacious elderly mangolden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen - an elderly person | | 3. | old boy - a former male pupil of a schoolalumna, alumnus, graduate, grad, alum - a person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university) |
old boy old girlnoun alumnus or alumna, former pupil The school boasts a long list of famous old boys.Translations IdiomsSeeold boy/girlSee OB See OBold boy
Synonyms for old boynoun alumnus or alumnaSynonyms- alumnus or alumna
- former pupil
Synonyms for old boynoun a familiar term of address for a manSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a vivacious elderly manRelated Words- golden ager
- old person
- oldster
- senior citizen
noun a former male pupil of a schoolRelated Words- alumna
- alumnus
- graduate
- grad
- alum
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