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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024a•ged /ˈeɪdʒɪd for 1.; eɪdʒd for 3, 4. in Unabridged dictionary/USA pronunciation adj. - of advanced age;
old:my aged aunt. - of the age of: [after a noun]a man aged 40 years.[be + ~]My daughter is aged 13.
- brought to maturity or mellowness, as wine or cheese.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024a•ged (ā′jid for 1, 2, 5, 6; ājd for 1, 3, 4),USA pronunciation adj. - having lived or existed long;
of advanced age;
old:an aged man; an aged tree. - pertaining to or characteristic of old age:aged wrinkles.
- of the age of:a man aged 40 years.
- brought to maturity or mellowness, as wine, cheese, or wood:aged whiskey.
- Geography[Phys. Geog.]old;
approaching the state of peneplain.
n. - (used with a pl. v.) old people collectively (usually prec. by the):We must have improved medical care for the aged.
- late Middle English. See age, -ed2 1375–1425
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged ancient. See old.
- 1.See corresponding entry in Unabridged young.
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