twenty

Blackjack minus ace

Twenty is the number after nineteen, equal to two tens.

It marks a threshold in counting—fingers and toes combined, the basis of vigesimal number systems.

She's in her twenties means between twenty and twenty-nine years old.

A twenty is a twenty-dollar bill: Can you break a twenty?

decade

roaring

Making prolonged loud noise

Charleston · speakeasies · bootleggers · Harlem Renaissance · suffrage · interwar · Great Depression · silent film · Model T · modernism

numeral

nineteen

Eighth prime number

  • integerNumber lacking fractions
  • evenUniform and level
  • digitSingle numeric character

cardinal · score · double-digit · roman · countdown · multiple · sum · arithmetic · counting · ordinal

score

cricket

Chirping legged insect

wicket · batting · bowling · test match · scoreboard · over

adulthood

maturity

Full growth achieved

career · graduation · responsibility · employment · growth · ambition · renting · budgeting · dating · identity

Categories
Opposites
quantity/magnitude

twentyzero

Numerical absence of quantity

one · nothing · infinity · million · billion

number type

twentytwentieth

Ordinal for twenty

ordinal

cultural quantity benchmarks

twentydozen

Group of twelve

twelve

Phrases
Family

twentieth, twenty-one, twenties, twenty-two, twenty-nine, twenty-five, twenty-four, twenty-eight, twenty-first

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G