fifties
/ˈfɪftiz/ noun B1- The sixth decade of a century: the 1850s, 1950s, 2050s, etc. · I will probably be dead by the fifties.· In the past few years, fifties diners have sprung up all over town.
- The decade of one's life from age 50 through age 59. · You don't really start living until you're in your fifties!
- The range between 50 and 59 Fahrenheit. · It can't snow tonight; it's forecast to be in the fifties!
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