bygone
adjective/ˈbaɪɡɒn/
Frequency rank: #15,241 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
belonging to an earlier time; past.
Example sentence
She kept old photographs as reminders of bygone days she would never forget.
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