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How to pronounce bygone in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms bypast, departed, foregone, gone


bygone days.
Type Words
Synonyms water under the bridge
Type of past, past times, yesteryear


let bygones be bygones.

Examples of bygone

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Boxes of piano rolls sit on sagging shelves in tribute to a bygone era in music.
From the jsonline.com
Though the Cabochon opened only last year, inside it harks back to a bygone era.
From the independent.co.uk
The group recounted bygone Boston glories and dared to predict future victories.
From the time.com
Local government payment systems are a legacy of a bygone age of cheque and pen.
From the guardian.co.uk
The reader may feel the parent of a bygone era has been slightly misrepresented.
From the express.co.uk
As such, self, with all its accomplishments and their implications, is a bygone.
From the blogs.psychcentral.com
Web sites that feature vestiges of a bygone New York seem bewitched by the sign.
From the nytimes.com
Renee Rosnes was the major young lioness of that now-bygone generation of jazz.
From the online.wsj.com
The nostalgia for a bygone America that Cain is tapping into includes an ashtray.
From the tennessean.com
More examples
  • Past events to be put aside; "let bygones be bygones"
  • Well in the past; former; "bygone days"; "dreams of foregone times"; "sweet memories of gone summers"; "relics of a departed era"
  • Bygone buses was a post-deregulation bus operator based in Biddenden, Kent, England. It operated on local competitive and tendered services in Maidstone, Medway and The Weald of Kent. It emerged from a company called River Valley Coaches, and used an allover red livery.
  • (Bygones (TV series)) Bygones is a popular television series on ITV, exploring East Anglian history and traditional rural crafts - first aired in 1967. ...
  • (Bygones (Won't Go)) The Convincer is a 2001 studio album by British singer-songwriter Nick Lowe. Produced by Lowe and Neil Brockbank, it was released in Europe by Proper Records and by Yep Roc Records in the USA.
  • A person or occurrence that took place in the past; Having been or happened in the far past
  • An otherworldly beast, such as a dragon, that has long disappeared from Earth.