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   twenty

   /ˈtwɛnti/

   cardinal

   • 1. the number equivalent to the product of two and ten; ten less than thirty; 20: "twenty or thirty years ago"
   • ▪ the numbers from twenty to twenty-nine, especially the years of a century or of a person's life: "he's in his late twenties"
   • ▪ twenty years old: "he's about twenty"
   • ▪ twenty miles an hour.
   • ▪ a size of garment or other merchandise denoted by twenty.
   • ▪ a twenty-dollar bill or twenty-pound note.

   Word Origin Old Englishtwentig, from the base of two + -ty2.

   Derivatives

   • 1. twentyfold adjective

   Scrabble Points: 12

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