Contemporaries

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  contemporaries \contemporaries\ n.
     all the people living at the same time or of approximately
     the same age.
  
     Syn: coevals, generation.
          [WordNet 1.5]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Contemporary \Con*tem"po*ra*ry\, n.; pl. {Contemporaries}.
     1. One who lives at the same time with another; as, Petrarch
        and Chaucer were contemporaries.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. a person of nearly the same age as another.
  
     Syn: coeval.
          [WordNet 1.5]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  contemporaries
       n : all the people living at the same time or of approximately
           the same age [syn: {coevals}, {generation}]