Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

third age

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.02 in modern English

Syllables: third age
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

1

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The age after retirement but while one is still young enough to be active; young old age.

British usage; Uncountable

Usage

British usage
Uncountable

Questions

What does third age mean?: The age after retirement but while one is still young enough to be active; young old age.

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