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MID-FIFTIES

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Dictionary entry overview: What does mid-fifties mean?

• MID-FIFTIES (noun)
The noun MID-FIFTIES has 1 sense:

1. the time of life between 50 and 60

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

Dictionary entry details

• MID-FIFTIES (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The time of life between 50 and 60

Classified under:

Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

Synonyms:

mid-fifties; fifties

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

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

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

adulthood; maturity (the period of time in your life after your physical growth has stopped and you are fully developed)

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