1950s | Amarkosh

Meaning of word 1950s from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

Meaning : The decade from 1950 to 1959.

Synonyms : fifties

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Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.

sunk fence (noun)
A ditch with one side being a retaining wall. Used to divide lands without defacing the landscape.

agonizing (adjective)
Extremely painful.

nepalese (noun)
A native or inhabitant of Nepal.

get stuck (verb)
Be unable to move further.

angler fish (noun)
Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.

rusticity (noun)
The quality of being rustic or gauche.

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In an inverse or contrary manner.

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An act that despoils the innocence or beauty of something.

submaxilla (noun)
The jaw in vertebrates that is hinged to open the mouth.