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octogenarian
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oc·to·ge·nar·i·an  (kt-j-nâr-n)
adj.
Being between 80 and 90 years of age.
n.
A person between 80 and 90 years of age.

[From French octogénaire, from Latin octgnrius, containing eighty, from octgn, eighty each, from octgint, eighty : oct, eight; see okt(u) in Indo-European roots + -gint, ten times; see dek in Indo-European roots.]

octogenarian
Noun
a person between 80 and 89 years old
Adjective
between 80 and 89 years old [Latin octogenarius containing eighty]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.octogenarian - someone whose age is in the eighties
Adj.1.octogenarian - being from 80 to 89 years old
old - (used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age; "his mother is very old"; "a ripe old age"; "how old are you?"
Translations
octogenarian [ˈɔktəudʒɪˈnɛərɪən] noctogenario/a

octogenarian [ˈɔktəudʒɪˈnɛərɪən] noctogénaire m/f

octogenarian [ˈɔktəudʒɪˈnɛərɪən] nAchtzigjährige(r) f(m)

octogenarian [ɔktəudʒɪˈnɛərɪən] nottuagenario/a

octogenarian
n octogenarian [oktədʒiˈneəriən]
a person between eighty and eighty-nine years old. tagtigjarige في الثَّمانين من عُمْرِه осемдесет годишен osmdesátník, -ice firsårig der/die Achtzigjährige άτομο ηλικίας μεταξύ 80 και 89 χρόνων octogenario kaheksakümnendais aastais آدم هشتاد تا نود ساله yli kahdeksankymmentä octogénaire אָדָם בִּשנוֹת ה-80 अस्सी से ज्यादा लेकिन नब्बे से कम उम्र वाला čovjek osamdesetih godina nyolcvanéves orang berumur 80-an maður á níræðisaldri ottuagenario 80歳の 80대의 사람 aštuoniasdešimtmetis astoņdesmitgadnieks; cilvēks vecumā no 80 līdz 89 gadiem orang yg berumur lapan puluhan iemand van in de tachtig person i åttiåra osiemdziesięciolatek octogenário octo­genar человек, которому за 80 osemdesiatnik, -čka osemdesetletnik osoba osamdesetih godina (u devetoj deceniji života) åttioåring คนที่มีอายุระหว่าง 80 ถึง 89 ปี yaşı 80-90 arasında olan kimse 八十至八十九歲之間的人,八十多歲的 той, кому за вісімдесят років اسي سے نواسي سال کے درميان کا شخص người thọ tám mươi tuổi 八十八十八十


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