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

contemporaries \contemporaries\ n.
   all the people living at the same time or of approximately
   the same age.

   syn: coevals, generation.
        wordnet 1.5

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

contemporary \contem"porary\, 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
see also:
contemporaries 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

contemporaries
     n : all the people living at the same time or of approximately
         the same age syn: coevals, generation
see also:
coevals generation 

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