English Explanatory Dictionary

hexagenarian

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old.

Pronunciation

/ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛəɹi.ən/ /ˌhɛk.sə.d͡ʒɪˈnɛɹi.ən/

Word forms

hexagenarian hexagenarians

Etymology

Blend of hexa- + sexagenarian, from a conflation of Greek and Latin roots.

Synonyms

sixtysomething
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