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Auld Definition & Meaning

auld
adjective
  1. a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"

"Auld" in song lyrics

See how auld is used in real songs:

  • "burr patterson and auld"
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Usage tips for "auld"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "auld" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for auld to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does auld mean?
a Scottish word; "auld lang syne"
What part of speech is auld?
Auld is an adjective.

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