Meaning of 'aged'

adjective

(used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable)

Synonyms: cured

adjective

of wines, fruit, cheeses

Synonyms: ripened

adjective

advanced in years

Example: "(`aged' is pronounced as two syllables)"

Synonyms: older

adjective

at an advanced stage of erosion

Example: "The rocks are extremely aged since they have been in my garden for the last 20 years."

noun

people who are old collectively

Example: "special arrangements were available for the aged"

Synonyms: elderly

adjective

having attained a specific age

Synonyms: of age