QUADRAGENARIAN


Meaning of QUADRAGENARIAN in English

[ ˌkwɒdrədʒɪ'nɛ:rɪən ]

■ noun a person who is between 40 and 49 years old.

Origin

C19: from late L. quadragenarius (based on L. quadraginta 'forty') + -an .

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