Gurkha veterans

• Gurkha veterans seek equal rights

veteran

(vĕt'ər-ən, vĕt'rən)
n.

1. A person who is long experienced or practiced in an activity or capacity: a veteran of political campaigns.
2. A person who has served in the armed forces: “Privilege, a token income . . . were allowed for veterans of both world wars” (Mavis Gallant).
3. An old soldier who has seen long service.

adj.

1. Having had long experience or practice: a veteran actor.
2. Of or relating to former members of the armed forces: veteran benefits.

[Latin veterānus, from vetus, veter-, old.]

n. - 老兵, 富有經驗的人, 老手
adj. - 老兵的, 經驗豐富的, 老練的

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 老練者, ベテラン, 老兵, 歴戦の勇士, 使い古した物, 退役軍人
adj. - 老練な, 実戦経験の多い, 使い古した, ベテランの