Age-old

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪdʒ- ˈoʊɫd/

Age-old (adj)

  1. Existing for a very long time, often as a tradition or custom passed down through generations.
  2. Continuing for many years, especially a difficult issue that has not been solved.
  3. Belonging to a very distant past; used for events, objects, or ideas from long ago.

Age-old (adjective)

Examples

  • This age-old tradition brings families together every year.
  • The community keeps an age-old tradition alive through music.