"quinquagenary" meaning in English

See quinquagenary in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒəˌnɛɹi/ [General-American], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi/ [General-American], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒiːn(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒɪn(ə)ri/ [Received-Pronunciation]
Etymology: From Latin quīnquāgēnārius (“containing 50”), either directly or via French quinquagénaire, from Latin quīnquāgēnus (“50 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from quīnquāgintā (“five tens, fifty”). Cognate with quinquagenarian and quingenary. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|quīnquāgēnārius||containing 50}} Latin quīnquāgēnārius (“containing 50”), {{der|en|fr|quinquagénaire}} French quinquagénaire, {{der|en|la|quīnquāgēnus||50 each}} Latin quīnquāgēnus (“50 each”), {{m|la|-ārius||-ary}} -ārius (“-ary”), {{m|la|quīnquāgintā||five tens, fifty}} quīnquāgintā (“five tens, fifty”), {{m|en|quinquagenarian}} quinquagenarian, {{m|en|quingenary}} quingenary Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} quinquagenary (not comparable)
  1. Synonym of quinquagenarian: Of or related to fiftysomethings. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Fifty, Military ranks, People Synonyms: quinquagenarian [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quinquagenary-en-adj-blRX-bAN Disambiguation of Fifty: 51 27 19 3 Disambiguation of Military ranks: 45 19 34 2 Disambiguation of People: 45 1 54 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 36 31 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 30 32 34 3
  2. Of or related to 50-year anniversaries. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-quinquagenary-en-adj-PYwX-4~D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 36 31 2 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 30 32 34 3

Noun

IPA: /kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒəˌnɛɹi/ [General-American], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi/ [General-American], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒiːn(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹi/ [Received-Pronunciation], /kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒɪn(ə)ri/ [Received-Pronunciation] Forms: quinquagenaries [plural]
Etymology: From Latin quīnquāgēnārius (“containing 50”), either directly or via French quinquagénaire, from Latin quīnquāgēnus (“50 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from quīnquāgintā (“five tens, fifty”). Cognate with quinquagenarian and quingenary. Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|quīnquāgēnārius||containing 50}} Latin quīnquāgēnārius (“containing 50”), {{der|en|fr|quinquagénaire}} French quinquagénaire, {{der|en|la|quīnquāgēnus||50 each}} Latin quīnquāgēnus (“50 each”), {{m|la|-ārius||-ary}} -ārius (“-ary”), {{m|la|quīnquāgintā||five tens, fifty}} quīnquāgintā (“five tens, fifty”), {{m|en|quinquagenarian}} quinquagenarian, {{m|en|quingenary}} quingenary Head templates: {{en-noun}} quinquagenary (plural quinquagenaries)
  1. (obsolete, rare) Synonym of pentecoster: an officer who commands 50 men. Tags: obsolete, rare Categories (topical): People Synonyms: pentecoster [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-quinquagenary-en-noun-sQOsLR7F Disambiguation of People: 45 1 54 0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with quinque-, English terms suffixed with -ary Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 31 36 31 2 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with quinque-: 29 25 36 10 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ary: 30 32 34 3
  2. A 50-year anniversary.
    Sense id: en-quinquagenary-en-noun-UBXerQOW

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "From Latin quīnquāgēnārius (“containing 50”), either directly or via French quinquagénaire, from Latin quīnquāgēnus (“50 each”) + -ārius (“-ary”), from quīnquāgintā (“five tens, fifty”). Cognate with quinquagenarian and quingenary.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "quinquagenary (not comparable)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Synonym of quinquagenarian: Of or related to fiftysomethings."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "quinquagenarian",
          "quinquagenarian#English"
        ],
        [
          "relate",
          "relate"
        ],
        [
          "fiftysomething",
          "fiftysomething"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "extra": "Of or related to fiftysomethings",
          "tags": [
            "synonym",
            "synonym-of"
          ],
          "word": "quinquagenarian"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Of or related to 50-year anniversaries."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "relate",
          "relate"
        ],
        [
          "50",
          "50"
        ],
        [
          "year",
          "year"
        ],
        [
          "anniversaries",
          "anniversaries"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "not-comparable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒəˌnɛɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛnəɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒiːn(ə)ɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkwɪŋkwəˈd͡ʒɛn(ə)ɹi/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kwɪŋˈkwæd͡ʒɪn(ə)ri/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "quinquagenary"
}

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