aged


aged (http://definr.com/aged)

     adj 1: advanced in years; (`aged' is pronounced as two syllables);
            "aged members of the society"; "elderly residents
            could remember the construction of the first
            skyscraper"; "senior citizen" [syn: elderly, older,
             senior]
     2: at an advanced stage of erosion (pronounced as one
        syllable); "aged rocks"
     3: having attained a specific age; (`aged' is pronounced as one
        syllable); "aged ten"; "ten years of age" [syn: aged(a),
         of age(p)]
     4: of wines, fruit, cheeses; having reached a desired or final
        condition; (`aged' pronounced as one syllable); "mature
        well-aged cheeses" [syn: ripened]
     5: (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is
        pronounced as one syllable) [syn: cured]
     n : people who are old; "special arrangements were available for
         the aged" [ant: young]