septuagenary
Plural: septuagenaries
Adj
- Of or related to the number seventy, particularly
- Of or related to the number seventy, particularly
- Synonym of septuagenarian: lasting or aged seventy years; seventy-year-old.
Noun
- Synonym of septuagenarian: a seventy-year-old.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin septuāgēnārius (“containing 70”) either directly or via French septuagénaire, from Latin septuāgēnus (“70 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from septuāgintā (“seven tens, 70”). Cognate with septuagenarian.
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 18
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Words With Friends Score: 0
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