SEPTUAGENARIAN


Meaning of SEPTUAGENARIAN in English

[ ˌsɛptjʊədʒɪ'nɛ:rɪən ]

■ noun a person who is between 70 and 79 years old.

Origin

C18: from L. septuagenarius (based on septuaginta 'seventy') + -an .

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