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third year

third year noun: used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, year.

Noun

third year (countable and uncountable, plural third years)

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, year.
  2. (Philippines, historical, uncountable) the third year of high school; ninth grade (now grade 9 of junior high school)

Forms of third year

pluralthird years
alternative form3rd year

Questions about third year

What does third year mean?
Third year means used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see third, year.
What part of speech is third year?
Third year is a noun.
What is the plural of third year?
The plural of third year is third years.

Words near third year in the dictionary

  1. Third World briefcase
  2. Third World briefcases
  3. Third World War
  4. third worlder
  5. third worlders
  6. third year
  7. third years
  8. third-act breakup
  9. third-angle projection
  10. third-angle projections
  11. third-best

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