sixty
/ˈsɪksti/
noun
- The number equal to six times ten; 60.
- She counted to sixty before opening her eyes.
- Sixty is the number of seconds in a minute.
- The bus can carry up to sixty passengers.
- The decade of a person's life from age 60 to 69.
- She retired in her early sixties.
- Many people travel more in their sixties.
- My grandfather is in his sixties but still very active.
- The years 1960–1969 (the '60s).
- The sixties were a time of great social change.
- He loves music from the sixties.
- Fashion in the sixties was very colorful.
adjective
- Being sixty in number; amounting to sixty.
- The journey takes sixty minutes by car.
- She bought sixty roses for the wedding.
- There are sixty students in the auditorium.