SEXAGENARIAN


Meaning of SEXAGENARIAN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌsek-sə-jə-ˈner-ē-ən ]

noun

Etymology: Latin sexagenarius of or containing sixty, sixty years old, from sexageni sixty each, from sexaginta sixty, from sex six + -ginta (akin to Latin vi ginti twenty) — more at six , vigesimal

Date: 1738

: a person whose age is in the sixties

• sexagenarian adjective

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.