old folks
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- (informal) One's elderly relations.
- We're hoping to see all our old folks at the wedding reception.
- (informal) The old people of a particular place or social situation.
- Let's plan a block party that's just as fun for the old folks as the younger folks.
- (informal) Senior citizens.
- Synonyms: elderly; see also Thesaurus:old person § Holonyms
- Some old folks prefer the amenities of 55+ communities, while others prefer a cabin in the woods.