fifties

/ˈfɪfɾiz/
/ˈfɪftiz/
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Definitions of fifties
  1. noun
    the decade from 1950 to 1959
    synonyms: 1950s
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    type of:
    decade, decennary, decennium
    a period of 10 years
  2. noun
    the time of life between 50 and 60
    synonyms: mid-fifties
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    type of:
    time of life
    a period of time during which a person is normally in a particular life state
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