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eight·y

eighty

 
pronunciation:
eI ti
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
part of speech: noun
inflections: eighties
definition 1: the number represented by the Arabic numeral 80 and by the Roman numeral LXXX.
 
definition 2: the product of multiplying ten times eight.
definition 3: (pl.) the period of years from 1980 through 1989.
definition 4: (pl.) the period in one's life from age eighty through age eighty-nine.
 
part of speech: adjective
definition: being eighty in number.