Definitions For Quinquagenarian

Adjective

(not comparable) (obsolete, rare) Of or related to command over 50 men. Of or related to fiftysomethings. : {{coordinate terms, en, vicenarian, tricenarian, quadragenarian, hexagenerian, sexagenarian, septuagenarian, octogenarian, nonagenarian, centenarian, supercentenarian}}

Synonyms

semicentenarian, quinquagenary

Translations

{{trans-top-see, of or related to people between 50 and 59 years of age, fiftysomething}} French: {{t+check, fr, quinquagénaire}} Hungarian: ötvenes (éveiben járó), ötven-valahány, valahány éves, ötvenedik születésnapját betöltött Latin: {{t-check, la, quinquagenarius, m}}, {{t-check, la, quinquagenaria, f}} Polish: pięćdziesięciolatek, pięćdziesięciolatka

Noun

QUINQUAGENARIAN (plural QUINQUAGENARIANs) (obsolete, rare) {{synonym of, en, pentecoster}}: an officer who commands 50 men. {{synonym of, en, fiftysomething}}: a person between 50 and 59 years old.

Coordinate terms

vicenarian tricenarian quadragenarian sexagenarian septuagenarian octogenarian nonagenarian centenarian supercentenarian

Etymology

From {{uder, en, la, quinquāgēnārius, , containing 50}} + -an, either directly or via {{der, en, fr, quinquagénaire}}, from {{der, en, la, quīnquāgēnī, , 50 each}} + -ārius, , -ary, from quīnquāgintā, , five tens, fifty. Cognate with quinquagenary.

Is Quinquagenarian a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends NO
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK NO
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global NO
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
34
Words with Friends
40

The word Quinquagenarian is worth 34 points in Scrabble and 40 points in Words with Friends

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