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nonagenarian
non·a·ge·nar·i·an N0133600 (nŏn′ə-jə-nâr′ē-ən, nō′nə-)n. A person 90 years old or between 90 and 100 years old.
[From Latin nōnāgēnārius, from nōnāgēnī, ninety each, from nōnāgintā, ninety : nōnus, ninth; see nona- + -gintā, ten times; see dekm̥ in Indo-European roots.]
non′a·ge·nar′i·an adj.nonagenarian (ˌnəʊnədʒɪˈnɛərɪən) na person who is from 90 to 99 years oldadjof, relating to, or denoting a nonagenarian[C19: from Latin nōnāgēnārius, from nōnāginta ninety]non•a•ge•nar•i•an (ˌnɒn ə dʒəˈnɛər i ən, ˌnoʊ nə-)
adj. 1. of the age of 90 years, or between 90 and 100 years old. n. 2. a nonagenarian person. [1795–1805; < Latin nōnāgēnāri(us) containing ninety] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | nonagenarian - someone whose age is in the ninetiesgolden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen - an elderly person | | Adj. | 1. | nonagenarian - being from 90 to 99 years old; "the nonagenarian inhabitants of the nursing home"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?" |
Translationsnonagenarian (nonədʒiˈneəriən) noun a person who is between ninety and ninety-nine years old. 九十至九十九歲的老人 九十至九十九岁的人，九十多岁
EncyclopediaSeeageingnonagenarian
nonagenarian (nŏn″ă-jĕ-nār-ē-ăn) A person whose age is between 90 and 99 years. nonagenarian
Words related to nonagenariannoun someone whose age is in the ninetiesRelated Words- golden ager
- old person
- oldster
- senior citizen
adj being from 90 to 99 years oldRelated Words |