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30-something

30-something is the alternative form of thirtysomething.

Meaning of thirtysomething

Noun

thirtysomething (plural thirtysomethings)

  1. A tricenarian: a person in their thirties, a person aged between 30 and 39 years (inclusive).
    Synonyms:
    tricenarian

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Forms of 30-something

plural30-somethings

Questions about 30-something

What is 30-something the alternative form of?
30-something is the alternative form of thirtysomething.

Words near 30-something in the dictionary

  1. 30's
  2. 30,000-foot view
  3. 30-30-30 rule
  4. 30-gon
  5. 30-gons
  6. 30-something
  7. 30-somethings
  8. 300 Club
  9. 301
  10. 303
  11. 303s

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