twenty /twenˈti/

1. Twice ten
2. An indefinite number of

1. A twenty-pound note
2. An old English division of infantry

twenˈties plural noun

1. The numbers twenty to twenty-nine
2. The years so numbered in life or any century
3. A range of temperatures from twenty to just less than thirty degrees

twenˈtieth adjective

1. Next after the nineteenth
2. Last of twenty
3. Equal to one of twenty equal parts

1. A twentieth part
2. A person or thing in twentieth position

twenˈtyfold noun, adjective and adverb

Twenty times as many or much

twenˈtyish adjective

About twenty

twenty-fiveˈ noun

A line on a hockey pitch (and formerly on a rugby pitch) twenty-five yards from the goal-line

twenty-fourˈ noun

1. A sheet folded into twenty-four leaves (forty-eight pages)
2. A form arranged for printing it

twenˈty-four-hourˈ adjective

1. Available at all times of day
2. (of an illness, etc) lasting a relatively short time

twenty-four-hour clock noun

A method of reckoning time by successive periods of twenty-four hours, continuing the sequence with 13 after 12 noon

twenty-fourˈmo noun

(written 24mo) a book made up of sheets folded in twenty-four leaves (forty-eight pages)

adjective

Having twenty-four leaves to the sheet

twenˈty-four-sevˈen (usu written 24–7) adverb (informal)

All the time, twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week

twenty-oneˈ noun (cards)

Pontoon

twenˈty-twenˈty adjective

1. (also 20/20) (of human vision) normal, also (informal) sharp, clear
2. (written twenty20) denoting a fast-paced form of cricket in which each side can bat for a maximum of 20 overs

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