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Definition of nonagenarian
: a person whose age is in the nineties
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The premise, simply enough, is to talk to fellow nonagenarians and a few centenarians (Kirk Douglas among them), asking what keeps them going and seeking clues to their longevity.
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At a time in life when most nonagenarian's are taking it easy, Michanowicz is revving up.
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The film also features non-famous nonagenarians and centenarians, including a 101-year-old competitive runner, a 100-year-old pianist and a 98-year-old yoga teacher.
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Non-famous nonagenarians and centenarians are also featured, including a 101-year-old competitive runner, a 100-year-old pianist and a 98-year-old yoga teacher.
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Both his parents are nonagenarians who have slowed down over the years but still appear in fairly fine fettle.
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Known for her vibrant, eclectic fashions and impressive costume jewelry collection, the nonagenarian has been busier then ever in recent months, launching emojis, a sock collaboration, and a line at Macy's, among other endeavors.
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NONAGENARIAN Defined for English Language Learners
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Definition of nonagenarian for English Language Learners
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: a person who is between 90 and 99 years old
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