20

Blackjack dealer's nightmare

Twenty, the cardinal number after nineteen.

As an adjective it modifies nouns: twenty dollars, twenty years.

As a noun it can stand alone: I counted to twenty.

The twenties refers to the decade from 20-29 in a century (the roaring twenties) or in someone's age (she's in her twenties).

counting

tally

Recorded count

count · number · quantity · addition · arithmetic · mathematics · sequence · multiples · cardinal · ordinal

age

adulthood

State of being grown

independence · identity · coming-of-age · legal · voting · majority · sophomore · college · twenties · generation

money

bill

Amount owed, written

  • JacksonCommon surname and place
  • ATMAutomated banking kiosk
  • cashReady spending funds

currency · denomination · banknote · wallet · change · tip · price · cost · dollar · pound

score

Lincoln

Midwestern state capital

historical · dozen · gross · pair · brace · unit · measurement · quantity · group

time

minutes

Sixty-second intervals

duration · timer · countdown · interval · delay · wait · quarter · schedule · deadline · sprint

sports

jersey

Knitted pullover garment

basketball · cricket · rugby · football · hockey · pitcher · shortstop · championship · scoreboard · match

Categories
Opposites
quantity scale

20zero

Numerical absence of quantity

0 · nothing · none · infinity · billion

numerical identity (adjacent contrast)

2019

Number after eighteen

nineteen · 21 · twenty-one

Phrases
Family

twenty, twentieth, score

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G