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days of yore

days of yore noun: the past; bygone days.

Noun

days of yore pl (plural only)

  1. (idiomatic, plural, plural-only, nostalgic) The past; bygone days.
    Synonyms:
    halcyon days

Synonyms of days of yore

Questions about days of yore

What does days of yore mean?
Days of yore means the past; bygone days.
What part of speech is days of yore?
Days of yore is a noun.

Words near days of yore in the dictionary

  1. days of judgement
  2. days of judgment
  3. days of reckoning
  4. days of rest
  5. days of wine and roses
  6. days of yore
  7. days off
  8. days out
  9. days sales outstanding
  10. days' residues
  11. days-long

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