HyperDic: octogenarian

English > 2 senses of the word octogenarian:
ADJECTIVEalloctogenarianbeing from 80 to 89 years old
NOUNperson octogenariansomeone whose age is in the eighties
octogenarian > pronunciation
Soundsaa.ktahjhihneh'riyahn
RhymesAachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...
English > octogenarian: 2 senses > adjective 1
MeaningFrom 80 to 89 years old.
Broaderold(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
Spanishoctogenario
Catalanoctogenari
English > octogenarian: 2 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone whose age is in the eighties.
Broaderoldster, old person, senior citizen, golden agerAn elderly person
Spanishochentón, octogenario
Catalanoctogenari, vuitantí

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