"Gay Nineties" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Gay Nineties [canonical]
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  1. (US) The decade of the 1890s, characterised by decadence, social scandal, and the beginning of the suffragette movement. Tags: US Categories (topical): Decades Synonyms: Naughty Nineties
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