About The Word Twenty
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What's The Definition Of Twenty?
[n] the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one
[adj] denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units Synonyms | Synonyms for Twenty: 20 | 20 | cardinal | xx | XX Related Terms | Find terms related to Twenty: See Also | large integer Twenty In Webster's Dictionary \Twen"ty\, a. [OE. twenty, AS. tw?ntig, twentig; akin to
OFris. twintich, OS. tw?ntig, D. & LG. twintig, OHG.
zweinzug, G. zwanzig, Goth. twai tigjis; that is, two tens.
See {Twain}, {Two}, and {Ten}.]
1. One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men.
2. An indefinite number more or less that twenty. --Shak.
Maximilian, upon twenty respects, could not have
been the man. --Bacon.
\Twen"ty\, n.; pl. {Twenties}. 1. The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score. 2. A symbol representing twenty units, as 20, or xx. |
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