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sexagenarian definition

sexa·genar·ian (sek′sə ji ner′ē ən)

adjective

60 years old, or between the ages of 60 and 70

Etymology: < L sexagenarius, of sixty < sexageni, sixty each + -an

noun

a person of this age

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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