yesteryear (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *yesteryear*:
NOUN	time	yesteryear, past, past times	the time that has elapsed

yesteryear > pronunciation
Sounds	yeh'steryih.r
Rhymes	acyclovir ... zaire / Zaire: 93 rhymes with ihr...

English > *yesteryear*: 1 sense > noun 1, time
Meaning	The time that has elapsed.
Synonyms	past, past times
Narrower	auld langsyne, langsyne, old times, good old days	past times remembered with nostalgia
	bygone, water under the bridge	Past events to be put aside
	history	The aggregate of past events
	old	past times (especially in the phrase 'in days of old')
	time immemorial, time out of mind	The distant past beyond memory
	yesterday	The recent past
	yore	Time long past
Broader	time	The continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
Opposite	future, hereafter, futurity, time to come	The time yet to come
Spanish	antaño, pasado, tiempo pasado
Catalan	antany, passat, temps passat

HyperDic: yesteryear