Looking for the meaning of the word TWENTY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of TWENTY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Twenty
Speech Type: Numeral
Etymology:
Old English twentig, from the base of two+ -ty
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈtwɛnti
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the number equivalent to the product of two and ten; ten less than thirty; 20
Short Definition:number equivalent to product of two and ten
Examples:- twenty or thirty years ago
- twenty miles away
- twenty of us stood and waited
- a twenty-foot aerial
Variant Forms:
- xx
- XX
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