Definitions

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun informal A regular calendar year, as opposed to a dog year or the "year" of any other animal species.
  • noun A unit of age relative to the species being considered, defined such that an animal's age in "human years" is the equivalent age of a human being in calendar years.

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word human year.

Examples

    Sorry, no example sentences found.

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.