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seventy-something

seventy-something is the alternative form of seventysomething.

Meaning of seventysomething

Numeral

seventysomething

  1. (colloquial) An indeterminate value between 70 (inclusive) and 80 (exclusive).

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Forms of seventy-something

pluralseventy-somethings

Questions about seventy-something

What is seventy-something the alternative form of?
Seventy-something is the alternative form of seventysomething.

Words near seventy-something in the dictionary

  1. seventy-seventh
  2. seventy-sevenths
  3. seventy-six
  4. seventy-sixth
  5. seventy-sixths
  6. seventy-something
  7. seventy-somethings
  8. seventy-third
  9. seventy-thirds
  10. seventy-three
  11. seventy-threes

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