twenty-two

Two shy of twenty-four

Twenty-two is the cardinal number between twenty-one and twenty-three: She turned twenty-two last month.

A twenty-two or .22 is a small-caliber firearm or its ammunition, popular for target shooting and small game: He learned to shoot with a twenty-two.

cardinal

number

Symbol representing quantity

figure · quantity · value · count · sum · total · tally · 22

caliber

rifle

Long-barreled shoulder weapon

rimfire · plinking · Ruger · marksmanship · small-bore · cartridge · varmint

blackjack

cards

Stiff paper rectangles

hit · stand · bust · ace · natural · pontoon · shoe

catchphrase

song

Musical piece with words

  • lyricsWritten words for music
  • albumUnified collection of recordings
  • RedColor of blood

birthday · feeling · young · nostalgic · anthem · pop · misremembering · breakup

age

milestone

Notable event marking progress

graduation · university · independence · entry-level · internship · junior · self-discovery

even

divisible

Able to be separated

halves · eleven · pairs · balanced · split

catch-22

paradox

Seemingly absurd truth

contradiction · bureaucracy · absurdity · trap · novel · satirical

Categories
Opposites
blackjack outcome

twenty-twotwenty-one

Cardinal after twenty

blackjack · natural · winner · winning hand · under

Family

two, twin, twelve, twenty, twentieth, twenty-one, twenties, twenty-three, twenty-second

Familiarity
Top 20,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G