decades

noun

SayDEK-aydz/ˈdɛkeɪdz/

1 meaning of decades

1
noun
Plural of decade. Use this form when talking about more than one ten-year period.
The old castle has stood here for many decades.
They have been friends for two decades.
Note

decades is a form of decade

decade, noun: A length of time that lasts ten years. Full entry

Forms: decadedecades plural
Spelling: decade → decades: add -s
Sound: The ending sounds like /z/.

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