Eighties Definition & Meaning
eighties
- noun
- the decade from 1880 to 1889
- the decade from 1980 to 1989
- the time of life between 80 and 90
"Eighties" in song lyrics
See how eighties is used in real songs:
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"Been livin' shady since the late eighties"
Aceyalone f/ Big Arch, Casual — Lemme Hear Sumn -
"We back like the eighties"
Beretta 9 f/ ShoGun Assason — 1 on 1 -
"Love to all the fam-a-lam I scrambled in the Eighties"
Black Sheep f/ Emage — Summa Tha Time
Words that rhyme with eighties
Usage tips for "eighties"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does eighties mean?
- the decade from 1880 to 1889 the decade from 1980 to 1989 the time of life between 80 and 90
- What part of speech is eighties?
- Eighties is a noun.
- How many definitions does eighties have?
- Eighties has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).