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1960's

1960's is the alternative form of 1960s.

Meaning of 1960s

Noun

1960s pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The decade beginning in 1960 and ending in 1969.
    • Sixty other former ASNA raiders, captured by the Communists while conducting commando activities on the mainland in the early 1960s, were released on the same day from Amoy to Tatan, an offshore island just off the mainland.1975 October 26, “Propaganda behind commando release”, in Free China Weekly [自由中國週報], volume XVI, number 42, Taipei, →ISSN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 2, columns 2, 3
    Synonyms:
    '60s, 60s, sixties

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1960's is the alternative form of 1960s.

Words near 1960's in the dictionary

  1. 1930s
  2. 1940's
  3. 1940s
  4. 1950's
  5. 1950s
  6. 1960's
  7. 1960s
  8. 1970's
  9. 1970s
  10. 1980
  11. 1980's

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