ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Octogenary

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ɑkˈtɑ.d͡ʒəˌnɛr.i/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Octogenary is an adjective meaning (obsolete) Of or related to the number 80, particularly.

Meaning

(obsolete) Of or related to the number 80, particularly.

More Meanings

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of eightysomething: a person 80 to 89 years old.

Word Forms

Synonyms for octogenary

Depending on context, synonyms include eightysomething.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonagenary, septuagenary, eightyish, eighties, octaeteric, eightieth.

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