quadragenarian
[ kwod-ruh-juh-nair-ee-uh n ]
/ ˌkwɒd rə dʒəˈnɛər i ən /
adjective
40 years of age.
between the ages of 40 and 50.
noun
a person who is 40 years old or whose age falls between 40 and 50.
Words nearby quadragenarian
quadplay,
quadplex,
quadr-,
quadra,
quadra-,
quadragenarian,
quadragesima,
quadragesimal,
quadrangle,
quadrangular,
quadrans
British Dictionary definitions for quadragenarian
quadragenarian
/ (ˌkwɒdrədʒɪˈnɛərɪən) /
noun
a person who is between 40 and 49 years old
adjective
being from 40 to 49 years old
Word Origin for quadragenarian
C19: from Latin
quadrāgēnārius consisting of forty, from
quādrāgintā forty