OCTOGENARY


Meaning of OCTOGENARY in English

(ˈ)äk|täjəˌnerē adjective

Etymology: Latin octogenarius containing or consisting of eighty, from octogeni eighty each (from octoginta eighty, from octo eight + -ginta — akin to Latin -ginti in viginti twenty) + -arius -ary — more at vicenary

1. : octogenarian

2. : based on the number 80

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.