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yesteryear

yes·te·ryear

UK/ˈjɛstəjɪə/ US/ˈjɛstəɹˌjɪ(ə)ɹ/ rare rare

noun

1.

the time that has elapsed

  • “forget the past”
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Origin

From yester- + year.

Phrases

  • where are the snows of yesteryear

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