42nd

Between forty-first, forty-third

42nd can refer to the 42nd street in New York City, famous for its theaters and Times Square.

It can also denote the 42nd item in a series or the 42nd occurrence of something.

Broadway

musicals

Theatrical works with songs

stage · Times Square · curtain call · intermission · audience · tickets · cast · orchestra · balcony · matinee

landmarks

Grand Central

Major Manhattan rail station

United Nations · New York Public Library · Madame Tussauds

ordinal

forty-second

Ranking at position forty-two

numerical · place · order · succession · series · lineup · counting · enumeration · index · preceding

street

Manhattan

NYC's densest borough

pedestrians · traffic · sidewalk · storefronts · buses · cabs · commuters · neon · hustle · crowds

Opposites
ordinal vs. cardinal number type

42ndforty-two

Number after forty-one

42 · cardinal number · cardinal

position in sequence

42nd1st

Earliest in order

first · last · final · 2nd · second

Phrases
Family

42

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