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What does Eldest mean?
Eldest means oldest in a group.
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Being the oldest among a group of siblings or people.
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MeaningEldest means oldest in a group.
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Synonyms
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connectionUse for a link between people.
relationUse for how people are connected.
Antonyms
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strangerUse for someone not known personally.
separationUse for being apart rather than connected.
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Plural form of eldest when used as a countable noun.
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