twenty
The cardinal number 20, occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one.
Related words
- tween
- twenteen
- twentyish
- twentyness
- twentyodd
- twentypence
- twentypenny
- twentysomething
- five-twenties
- four and twenty
- five-and-twenty
- four twenty
Example sentences
Word history
From Old English "twēntiġ".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “twenty” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; example sentences are from Tatoeba, credited to their authors above, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.