twenty-third

Speech parts

1. twenty-third - Noun

2. twenty-third - Adjective

3. twenty-third - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

coming next after the twenty-second in position

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

23rd nebuchadnezzar ordinal xxiii twenty-three thirty-third Nebuchadrezzar 23 twenty-third of the month twenty-third day of the month twenty-third day of the week twenty-third day in a calendar twenty-third day of the solar month twenty-third day of the week in a month twenty-third day of the week in a year

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Examples

About the twenty-third year of my age, I had many fresh and heavenly openings, in respect to the care and providence of the Almighty over his creatures in general, and over man as the most noble amongst those which are visible. John Woolman

Beauty doesn't have to be about anything. What's a vase about? What's a sunset or a flower about? What, for that matter, is Mozart's Twenty-third Piano Concerto about? Douglas Adams

The Turkish Embassy in Washington is an ornate, eclectic building on the corner of Twenty-third Street and Massachusetts Avenue which was built originally for Edward Hamlin Everett, the man who put the crimp in bottle caps. George W. S. Trow

Today marks the completion of my twenty-third year on this foetid planet. Who would have thought I'd make it this long without dying of mercury poisoning or swallowing my own tongue or something like that. Ben Croshaw

My countrymen, as of the twenty-third of this month, I signed Proclamation #1081 placing the entire Philippines under Martial Law. Ferdinand Marcos

He who dies not in his twenty-third year, drowns not in his twenty-fourth, and is not slain in his twenty-fifth, may boast of good days. Dutch Proverb

Close letter words and terms

twenty-sixth of the month twenty-some twenty-something twenty-third calendar day twenty-third date twenty-third day