How to pronounce "elder"

• "elder" pronounced in English.

Meanings and definitions of "elder"

Noun

a person who is older than you are

Synonyms:

• elder
• senior

Noun

any of numerous shrubs or small trees of temperate and subtropical northern hemisphere having white flowers and berrylike fruit

Synonyms:

• elder
• elderberry bush

Noun

any of various church officers

Synonyms:

• elder

Adjective

used of the older of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a father from his son; "Bill Adams, Sr."

Synonyms:

• elder
• older
• sr.