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20

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 20 mean? 

20 (noun)
  The noun 20 has 1 sense:

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and oneplay

  Familiarity information: 20 used as a noun is very rare.


20 (adjective)
  The adjective 20 has 1 sense:

1. denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or unitsplay

  Familiarity information: 20 used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


20 (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

20; twenty; XX

Hypernyms ("20" is a kind of...):

large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)


20 (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units

Synonyms:

20; twenty; xx

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)


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