twenty-two

Speech parts

1. twenty-two - Noun

2. twenty-two - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

being two more than twenty

Source: WordNet

Alternative names

Twenty two

Synonyms

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Hypernyms

piece firearm

Examples

Altogether there are twenty-two branches containing 2.25 million volumes. citation The Vancouver Tool Library is Canada's original tool lending library. Source: Internet

All twenty-two cardinals were thus given the chance to assemble at the Castel Nuovo in Naples, the site of the resignation. Source: Internet

As a result of the report, Forster was admitted to the Royal Society at the early age of twenty-two and came to be considered one of the founders of modern scientific travel literature. Source: Internet

A rival restaurant was started in 1791 by Méot, the former chef of the Duke of Orleans, which offered a wine list with twenty-two choices of red wine and twenty-seven of white wine. Source: Internet

Although the character Prufrock seems to be middle-aged, Eliot wrote most of the poem when he was only twenty-two. Source: Internet

At twenty-two he found himself wearing the gown of a learned professor in one of the oldest Universities in the country, and lecturing to the class of which he was a first year student but a few years before. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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