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1960s

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1950snounThe decade beginning in 1950 and ending in 1959.
sixtiesnounThe decade of one's life from age 60 through age 69.
1970snounThe decade beginning in 1970 and ending in 1979.
sixnounThe digit or figure 6.
sixtynoun(broadcasting) A commercial lasting 60 seconds.
swinging sixtiesnoun(UK, US) An often nostalgic name for the 1960s.
60snounThe decade of the 1960s.
the sixties
1980snounThe decade beginning in 1980 and ending in 1989.
1940snounThe decade from 1940 to 1949.
1930snounThe decade from 1930 to 1939.
1990snounThe period from year 1990 to 1999; almost the same period as the 10th (and last) decade of the 20th century, which, however, was from 1991 to (the end of) year 2000
1920snounThe decade from 1920 to 1929.
1960It is also known as the "Year of Africa" because of major events—particularly the independence of seventeen African nations—that focused global attention on the continent and intensified feelings of Pan-Africanism.
1900snounA period that began on January 1, 1900 and ended on December 31, 1999; almost the same period as the 20th century (which, however, was from year 1901 to 2000)
1970a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar.
1880snounThe decade from 1880 to 1889.
1890snounThe period from year 1890 to (the end of) year 1899; almost the same period as the 10th (and last) decade of the 19th century, which, however, was the years 1891 to 1900.
2000snounThe decade that began on January 1, 2000 and ended on December 31, 2009.
1860snounThe decade from 1860 to 1869.

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