HyperDic: nonagenarian

English > 2 senses of the word nonagenarian:
ADJECTIVEallnonagenarianbeing from 90 to 99 years old
NOUNperson nonagenariansomeone whose age is in the nineties
English > nonagenarian: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningFrom 90 to 99 years old.
Example"the nonagenarian inhabitants of the nursing home"
Broaderold(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
Spanishnonagenario
Catalannonagenari
Nounsnonagenariansomeone whose age is in the nineties
English > nonagenarian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone whose age is in the nineties.
Broaderoldster, old person, senior citizen, golden agerAn elderly person
Spanishnonagenario
Catalannonagenari, norantí
Adjectivesnonagenarianbeing from 90 to 99 years old

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