forty-one

forty-one
adjective
being one more than forty
• Syn: ↑41, ↑xli
• Similar to: ↑cardinal

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I. \\| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷\ adjective
: being one more than 40 in number

forty-one years

— see number table
II. pronoun, plural in construction
: 41 countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated

forty-one are here

forty-one were found

III. noun
1. : one and 40
2.
a. : 41 units or objects

a total of forty-one

b. : a group or set of 41
3. : the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 41
4. : the 41st in a set or series; especially : an article of clothing of the 41st size

wears a forty-one

5. : a 41 caliber pistol — usually written .41
6. or forty-one pool : a pool game played with a cue ball and 15 object balls in which each player attempts to score sufficient points to total exactly 41 when added to his private number

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/fawr"tee wun"/, n.
1. a cardinal number, 40 plus 1.
2. a symbol for this number, as 41 or XLI.
3. a set of this many persons or things.
adj.
4. amounting to 41 in number.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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