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FIFTIES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The time of life between 50 and 60
Synonyms:
fifties; mid-fifties
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("fifties" is a kind of...):
time of life (a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state)
Holonyms ("fifties" is a part of...):
adulthood; maturity (the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The decade from 1950 to 1959
Synonyms:
1950s; fifties
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("fifties" is a kind of...):
