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    BYGONE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Past events to be put asideplay

    Example:

    let bygones be bygones

    Synonyms:

    bygone; water under the bridge

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting time and temporal relations

    Hypernyms ("bygone" is a kind of...):

    past; past times; yesteryear (the time that has elapsed)

    Derivation:

    bygone (well in the past; former)

     II. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Well in the past; formerplay

    Example:

    relics of a departed era

    Synonyms:

    bygone; bypast; departed; foregone; gone

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    past (earlier than the present time; no longer current)

    Derivation:

    bygone (past events to be put aside)

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