Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

old-friend

noun
/oʊld frɛnd/
Definition
A long-time acquaintance or companion, often someone with whom one has shared significant experiences or memories.
Examples
  • After years apart, we finally met again, and it was wonderful to catch up with my old friend.
  • He’s been my old friend since childhood; we have so many memories together.
Meaning
An old friend refers to someone you have known for a long time, usually someone with whom you share a strong bond or connection due to past experiences.
Synonyms
  • longtime friend
  • close companion
  • dear friend