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sex·ag·e·nary | \ (ˈ)sek¦sajənerē, -ri \
Definition of sexagenary
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : of, relating to, or based on the number 60
2 : sexagenarian
sexagenary
noun\ " \
plural -es
Definition of sexagenary (Entry 2 of 2)
1 : sexagesimal
2 : sexagenarian
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