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human years

human years is the plural of human year.

Meaning of human year

Noun

human year (plural human years)

  1. (informal) A regular calendar year, as opposed to a dog year or the "year" of any other animal species.
  2. A unit of age relative to the species being considered, defined such that an animal's age in "human years" is the equivalent age of a human being in calendar years.

Questions about human years

What is human years the plural of?
Human years is the plural of human year.

Words near human years in the dictionary

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  2. human trafficking
  3. human wave
  4. human waves
  5. human year
  6. human years
  7. human zoo
  8. human zoos
  9. human-computer interaction
  10. human-dominated
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