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day and age

day and age noun: a time period of years or more.

Noun

day and age (uncountable)

  1. (idiomatic) A time period of years or more.
    • Who's still using a typewriter in this day and age?

Words formed from day and age

Questions about day and age

What does day and age mean?
Day and age means a time period of years or more.
What part of speech is day and age?
Day and age is a noun.

Words near day and age in the dictionary

  1. Daxter
  2. Daxton
  3. day
  4. day after
  5. day after day
  6. day and age
  7. day and night
  8. day at the beach
  9. day beacon
  10. day beacons
  11. day bed

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