septuagenarian
sep·tu·a·ge·nar·i·an
noun\(ˌ)sep-ˌtü-ə-jə-ˈner-ē-ən, -ˌtyü-, -ˌchü-\
Definition of SEPTUAGENARIAN
: a person whose age is in the seventies
— septuagenarian adjective
See Origin of SEPTUAGENARIAN
Late Latin septuagenarius seventy years old, from Latin, of or containing seventy, from septuageni seventy each, from septuaginta
First Known Use: 1805
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