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MID-EIGHTIES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mid-eighties mean? 

MID-EIGHTIES (noun)
  The noun MID-EIGHTIES has 1 sense:

1. the time of life between 80 and 90play

  Familiarity information: MID-EIGHTIES used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MID-EIGHTIES (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The time of life between 80 and 90

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

eighties; mid-eighties

Hypernyms ("mid-eighties" is a kind of...):

time of life (a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state)

Holonyms ("mid-eighties" is a part of...):

age; eld; geezerhood; old age; years (a late time of life)


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