Other Definitions old man (enc)
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Old Man| Noun | 1. | old man - a man who is very oldcodger, old codger - used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man adult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" patriarch - a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself | | | 2. | old man - a familiar term of address for a manadult male, man - an adult male person (as opposed to a woman); "there were two women and six men on the bus" | | | 3. | old man - an informal term for your fatherdysphemism - an offensive or disparaging expression that is substituted for an inoffensive one; "his favorite dysphemism was to ask for axle grease when he wanted butter" begetter, father, male parent - a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father); "his father was born in Atlanta" | | | 4. | old man - aromatic herb of temperate Eurasia and North Africa having a bitter taste used in making the liqueur absinthegenus Artemisia - usually aromatic shrubs or herbs of north temperate regions and South Africa and western South America: wormwood; sagebrush; mugwort; tarragon wormwood - any of several low composite herbs of the genera Artemisia or Seriphidium | | | 5. | old man - bosshirer, boss - a person responsible for hiring workers; "the boss hired three more men for the new job" | |
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