39
After thirty-eight comes
Thirty-nine, the number between 38 and 40.
She turns 39 next month.
The phrase 39 and holding jokes about someone refusing to acknowledge birthdays beyond that age—39 being the last year before the symbolically significant 40.
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- thrillerSuspense-driven narrative genre
- filmMovie or coating
- espionageCovert intelligence gathering
- book seriesRelated novels published sequentially
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- midlifeHalfway through adulthood
- thirtiesNumbers thirty through thirty-nine
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
- anniversaryRecurring memorial date
year · milestone · generation · adult · middle-aged · Jack Benny · aging · lifespan
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- prime numberInteger with two divisors
- indivisibleUnable to be divided
- mathematicalOf or involving computation
- number theoryPure math studying integers
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- tallyRecorded count
- enumerationSequential listing of items
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
- tabulationOrganizing data systematically
numeration · inventory · listing · register · itemization · checklist · progression · cardinal
thirty-nine
Cardinal after thirty-eight
Hitchcock · book series · Anglican · religion
thirty-nine
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- midlifeHalfway through adulthood
- thirtiesNumbers thirty through thirty-nine
- birthdayAnnual date of origin
anniversary · year · milestone · generation · adult · middle-aged · Jack Benny · aging · lifespan
thirty-nine
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- prime numberInteger with two divisors
- indivisibleUnable to be divided
- mathematicalOf or involving computation
thirty-nine
Cardinal after thirty-eight
- tallyRecorded count
- enumerationSequential listing of items
- sequenceOrdered succession of elements
tabulation · numeration · inventory · listing · register · itemization · checklist · progression · cardinal · digit
- The 39 StepsClassic British spy thriller
- Pier 39San Francisco tourist wharf