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year dot
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | year dot - as long ago as anyone can remember; "he has been a conductor since the year dot"Britain, Great Britain, U.K., UK, United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; `Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdomlong time, years, age - a prolonged period of time; "we've known each other for ages"; "I haven't been there for years and years" |
year dot
the year dotThe beginning of time; an extremely long time ago; the distant past. Our family line has presided over this land from the year dot. Giant sea turtles have been coming to this part of the island to mate since the year dot.See also: dot, yearyear dotAn unspecified date in time that occurred long ago, usually used in the phrases "since year dot" and "from year dot." My grandmother always says that she's loved cooking since year dot, but my grandfather is quick to point out that she hated cooking when they first met.See also: dot, yearyear dot
Related to year dot: since the year dotWords related to year dotnoun as long ago as anyone can rememberRelated Words- Britain
- Great Britain
- U.K.
- UK
- United Kingdom
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- long time
- years
- age
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