twenty

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /twɛniː/
• (US) IPA: /twɛntiː/

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Determiner

Determiner twenty

1. (number) (ordinal twentieth) The number 20.

   I was in university when I was twenty years old.

Noun

Singular twenty

Plural twenties

A twenty

1. (informal) A twenty is a 20 dollar bill.

   I'd like my $50 as 1 twenty, 2 tens and 2 fives.

2. (slang) "Twenty" is short for 10-20, meaning location.

   Jason, what's your twenty?