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fortysomethings

fortysomethings is the plural of fortysomething.

Meaning of fortysomething

Noun

fortysomething (countable and uncountable, plural fortysomethings)

  1. (colloquial, countable) A person between 40 and 49 years old.
    • She was a sprightly fortysomething.
    Synonyms:
    quadragenarian

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Questions about fortysomethings

What is fortysomethings the plural of?
Fortysomethings is the plural of fortysomething.

Words near fortysomethings in the dictionary

  1. fortyone
  2. fortypenny
  3. fortyseven
  4. fortysix
  5. fortysomething
  6. fortysomethings
  7. fortythree
  8. fortytwo
  9. forté
  10. fortés
  11. forum

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