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atomic veteran
a veteran of the armed forces who was exposed to radioactivity during the testing or use of nuclear (atomic) weapons in World War II or subsequent wars. -
cadre
A cadre is a small group of people who have been specially chosen, trained, and organized for a particular purpose. -
experienced
Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time. -
gunfighter
a person highly skilled in the use of a gun and a veteran of many gunfights, especially one living during the frontier days of the American West. -
inveterate
settled or confirmed in a habit, practice, feeling, or the like: an inveterate gambler. -
old-timer
a person whose residence, membership, or experience began long ago and has been continuing for a considerable length of time; veteran.