"hexagenarian" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hexagenarians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of hexa- + sexagenarian, from a conflation of Greek and Latin roots. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|hexa-|sexagenarian}} Blend of hexa- + sexagenarian Head templates: {{en-noun}} hexagenarian (plural hexagenarians)
  1. (uncommon, sometimes proscribed) Synonym of sixtysomething: a person between 60 and 69 years old. Tags: proscribed, sometimes, uncommon Categories (topical): Age, Gerontology, People, Sixty Synonyms: sixtysomething [synonym, synonym-of]

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