years
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years
- Plural form of year.
- "It will be a shorter book and it will not start four million years ago," he said with a smile at an awards ceremony in the Pennsylvania state Capitol. - Earliest Usenet use via Google Groups: fa.sf-lovers, 05 May 1981 1718-PDT, Jim McGrath
- (colloquial) An unusually long time
- It took years for the bus to come.
[edit] Synonyms
- (unusually long time): ages, yonks, for ever, donkey’s years, donkey’s