decennium vs seventies

seventies vs decennium

decennium and seventies both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
decennium	Yes	No	No	No
seventies	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, seventies is a hyponym of decennium; that is, seventies is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than decennium:

decennium: a period of 10 years
seventies: the decade from 1970 to 1979

Other hyponyms of decennium include 1900s, 1530s, 1920s, twenties, 1820s, 1930s, thirties, 1830s, 1940s, forties, 1840s, 1950s, fifties, 1850s, 1750s, 1960s, sixties, 1860s, 1760s, 1970s, 1870s, 1770s, 1980s, eighties, 1880s, eighties, 1780s, 1990s, nineties, 1890s, nineties, 1790s.

decennium (noun)	seventies (noun)
a period of 10 years	the time of life between 70 and 80
	the decade from 1970 to 1979

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