All graybeard synonyms
gray·beard
G g noun graybeard
- ruler — a person who rules or governs; sovereign.
- founder — a person who founds or casts metal, glass, etc.
- grandfather — the father of one's father or mother.
- originator — to take its origin or rise; begin; start; arise: The practice originated during the Middle Ages.
- head — Edith, 1897–1981, U.S. costume designer.
- author — The author of a piece of writing is the person who wrote it.
- generator — a machine that converts one form of energy into another, especially mechanical energy into electrical energy, as a dynamo, or electrical energy into sound, as an acoustic generator.
- sire — the male parent of a quadruped.
- father — a male parent.
- chief — The chief of an organization is the person who is in charge of it.
- master — botmaster
- architect — An architect is a person who designs buildings.
- senior — older or elder (designating the older of two men bearing the same name, as a father whose son is named after him, often written as Sr. or sr. following the name): I'd like to speak with the senior Mr. Hansen, please. I'm privileged to introduce Mr. Edward Andrew Hansen, Sr. Compare junior (def 1).
- ancestor — Your ancestors are the people from whom you are descended.
- creator — The creator of something is the person who made it or invented it.
- maker — a person or thing that makes.
- inventor — a person who invents, especially one who devises some new process, appliance, machine, or article; one who makes inventions.
- gaffer — the chief electrician on a motion-picture or television production.
- paterfamilias — the male head of a household or family, usually the father.
- elder — (of one or more out of a group of related or otherwise associated people) of a greater age.
- old man — a father, usually one's own: His old man's letting him have the car for the prom.