year dot

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year dot

noun the year dot

Ireland, UK, idiomatic A very long time ago, from the beginning or as far back as one can remember. That hat dates from the year dot.
Similar: day dot

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noun a very long time ago

Español	año de la nana, año de la pera, año de la polca, tiempos de Maricastaña
Deutsch	anno dazumal
Română	o mie nouă sute toamna
Русский	во вре́мя о́но vo vrémja óno
עברית	שְׁנַת תָּרָפָּפּוּ sh'nát tarapapú

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"year dot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/year%20dot. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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year dot. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/year%20dot

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"year dot." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/year%20dot.

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@misc{year_dot_2026,
  title = {year dot},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/year%20dot},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}