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Noun: sixties  siks-teez
  1. The decade from 1960 to 1969
    "The Civil Rights Movement gained momentum in the sixties";
    - 1960s
     
  2. The time of life between 60 and 70
    "He retired in his mid-sixties";
    - mid-sixties
Noun: sixty  siks-tee
  1. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and six
    "She retired at sixty";
    - 60, LX

Type of: decade, decennary [archaic], decennium, large integer, time of life

Part of: age, eld, geezerhood [informal], old age, years

Encyclopedia: Sixties

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