THIRTIES

thirties, mid-thirties, thirty-something

(noun) the time of life between 30 and 40

thirties

(noun) the decade from 1930 to 1939

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

thirties

plural of thirty

thirties pl (plural only)

A decade starting with the year xx30, most usually the decade from 1930 to 1939.

The decade of one's life from age 30 through age 39.

(temperature, rates) The range between 30 and 39.

Anagrams

• shittier

Source: Wiktionary


THIRTY

Thir"ty, a. Etym: [OE. thritty, AS. Þritig, Þrittig; akin to D. dertig, G. dreissig, Icel. Þrjatiu, Þrjatigi, Þrir teger, Goth. Þreis tigjus, i.e., three tens. See Three, and Ten, and cf. Thirteen.]

Definition: Being three times ten; consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten; as, the month of June consists of thirty days.

Thir"ty, n.; pl. Thirties (.

1. The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten; thirty units or objects.

2. A symbol expressing thirty, as 30, or XXX.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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