Ould
//aʊld// adj, slang
adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Pronunciation spelling of old. Ireland, alt-of, colloquial, pronunciation-spelling
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Synonyms
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More examples"Mauritania's Constitutional Council on Thursday validated the results of last week's presidential election, showing a big win for former military ruler Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz."
Etymology
Dialectal pronunciation of old, preserving 17th-century English.
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