Difference between Gaffer and Oldtimer

What is the difference between Gaffer and Oldtimer?

Gaffer as a noun is a lighting electrician for a motion-picture or television production. while Oldtimer as a noun is an elderly person.

Gaffer

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A lighting electrician for a motion-picture or television production. An old man. A foreman. An "Old Gaffer" is a sailor. In Maritime regions "the Little Gaffer" is the baby in the house. (the boss!)

Oldtimer

Part of speech: noun

Definition: An elderly person.A veteran.A vintage car.

We hope you now know whether to use Gaffer or Oldtimer in your sentence.

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