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coeval

coe·val

UK/kəʊˈiːvəl/ US/koʊˈi.vəl/ uncommon

noun

1.

a person of nearly the same age as another

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adjective

1.

of the same period

Origin

From Late Latin coaevus, from Latin con- (“equal”) + aevum (“age”).

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