ninetysomething

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ninetysomething

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From ninety + -something.

number ninety-something

  1. colloquial An indeterminate value between 90 (inclusive) and 100 (exclusive).

noun ninetysomethings · ninety-something

  1. colloquial A person between 90 and 99 years old. She was a sprightly ninetysomething.

    Similar: nonagenarian

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noun a person between the ages of 90 and 99

Françaisnonagénaire
Русскийдевяностоле́тний devjanostolétnij

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"ninetysomething." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ninetysomething. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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ninetysomething. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ninetysomething

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"ninetysomething." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ninetysomething.

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@misc{ninetysomething_2026,
  title = {ninetysomething},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ninetysomething},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}