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decade vs sixties

sixties vs decade

decade and sixties both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
decade Yes No No No
sixties Yes No No No
As nouns, sixties is a hyponym of decade; that is, sixties is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decade:
  • decade: a period of 10 years
  • sixties: the decade from 1960 to 1969
Other hyponyms of decade include 1900s, 1530s, 1920s, twenties, 1820s, 1930s, thirties, 1830s, 1940s, forties, 1840s, 1950s, fifties, 1850s, 1750s, 1960s, 1860s, 1760s, 1970s, seventies, 1870s, 1770s, 1980s, eighties, 1880s, eighties, 1780s, 1990s, nineties, 1890s, nineties, 1790s.
decade (noun) sixties (noun)
the cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one; the base of the decimal system the time of life between 60 and 70
a period of 10 years the decade from 1960 to 1969
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