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thirty |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thirty \Thir"ty\, a. [OE. thritty, AS [thorn]r[=i]tig, [thorn]rittig; akin to D. dertig G. dreissig Icel. [thorn]rj[=a]t[=i]u, [thorn]rj[=a]tigi, [thorn]rir teger, Goth. [thorn]reis tigjus i.e., three tens. See {Three}, and Ten and cf {Thirteen}.] Being three times ten consisting of one more than twenty-nine; twenty and ten as the month of June consists of thirty days. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Thirty \Thir"ty\, n.; pl {Thirties}. 1. The sum of three tens, or twenty and ten thirty units or objects. 2. A symbol expressing thirty, as 30, or XXX. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: thirty adj : being ten more than twenty [syn: {30}, {xxx}] n : the cardinal number that is the product of ten and three [syn: {30}, {XXX}]
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