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Twenty Meaning & Definition
Twenty Definition And Meaning

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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