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nineteen hundreds

nineteen hundreds noun: the decade consisting of the years 1900 through 1909.

Noun

nineteen hundreds pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) The decade consisting of the years 1900 through 1909.
  2. (plural, plural-only) The century consisting of the years 1900 through 1999.

Questions about nineteen hundreds

What does nineteen hundreds mean?
Nineteen hundreds means the decade consisting of the years 1900 through 1909.
What part of speech is nineteen hundreds?
Nineteen hundreds is a noun.

Words near nineteen hundreds in the dictionary

  1. nineteen
  2. Nineteen Eighty-Four
  3. nineteen hand
  4. nineteen hands
  5. nineteen hundred
  6. nineteen hundreds
  7. nineteen to the dozen
  8. nineteen-fifties
  9. nineteenfold
  10. nineteenish
  11. nineteenness

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