1920s

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1920s

noun 1920's

plural, plural only The decade from 1920 to 1929. In the 1920s, the golly was used as a trademark for Robertson's Marmalade, and a little cut-out paper figure was popped into the stone jars between a circle of greaseproof paper and the lid.
Similar: '20s, 20s, twenties, Roaring Twenties, referring to the rapid economic expansion and modernization of the period

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@misc{1920s_2026,
  title = {1920s},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/1920s},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}