fifties
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈfɪftiz/
- plural form of fifty
- The decade of the 1850s, 1950s, etc.
- The decade of one's life from age 50 through age 59.
- (temperature, rates, pluralonly) The range between 50 and 59.
- It can't snow tonight; it's forecast to be in the fifties!
- 1950s, '50s, 50s
- French: années cinquante, années 50
- German: fünfziger Jahre, Fünfziger
fifties (not comparable)
- From or evoking the 51st through 60th years of a century (chiefly the 1950s).
- Don't bring ambrosia, this isn't a fifties potluck.
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