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  1. n. Plural form of forty.
  2. n. The decade of the 1940s.
  3. n. The decade of one's life from age 40 through age 49.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. See forty.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. the decade from 1940 to 1949
  2. n. the time of life between 40 and 50

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