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eighties (root: eighty)
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun eighties has 3 senses
- eighties(n = noun.time) 1880s - the decade from 1880 to 1889; Array is a kind of decade, decennary, decennium
- eighties(n = noun.time) 1980s - the decade from 1980 to 1989; Array is a kind of decade, decennary, decennium
- eighties(n = noun.time) mid-eighties - the time of life between 80 and 90; Array is a kind of time of life
is a part of age, eld, geezerhood, old age, years
CIDE DICTIONARY
eighties, n.
- the decade from 1980 to 1989. [WordNet 1.5]
- the time of life between 80 and 90. [WordNet 1.5]
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