oldpastime

noun
UK /ˌəʊldˈpɑːstaɪm/
US /ˌoʊldˈpæstaɪm/

An oldpastime is a fun thing people did long ago.

Grandpa said fishing is an oldpastime he learned as a boy.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A hobby that has been enjoyed for many years.

Knitting is an oldpastime in her family.

3. A way of passing time that is no longer common.

Writing letters by hand is an oldpastime now.

4. A familiar activity that feels old-fashioned.

Playing checkers on the porch felt like an oldpastime.