Definitions for twenty-one
twen·ty-one

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1. twenty-one, 21, XXInoun

   the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one

2. blackjack, twenty-one, vingt-et-unadjective

   a gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21

3. twenty-one, 21, xxiadjective

   being one more than twenty

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1. twenty-onenoun

   Blackjack.

2. twenty-onenoun

   A basketball-based game in which players attempt to score exactly twenty-one points.

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1. twenty-one

   21 (twenty-one) is the natural number following 20 and preceding 22. The current century is the 21st century AD, under the Gregorian calendar.

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1. twenty-one

   Twenty-one is the natural number following twenty and preceding twenty-two. It can also be expressed as a score in certain games, such as blackjack, or represent the legal adult age in several countries or districts.

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How to pronounce twenty-one?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say twenty-one in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of twenty-one in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of twenty-one in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of twenty-one in a Sentence

1. Mark Twain:

   When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

2. Mark Twain:

   When I was fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have him around. When I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.

3. Jules Feiffer:

   The big mistake that men make is that when they turn thirteen or fourteen and all of a sudden they've reached puberty, they believe that they like women. Actually, you're just horny. It doesn't mean you like women any more at twenty-one than you did at ten.

4. Ahmad Alaabd:

   Twenty-one, two of them are children.

5. Rory McIlroy:

   This is a day I’ll remember for a long, long time. Twenty-one PGA Tour wins, one more than somebody else.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=twenty-one
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Twenty-One
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twenty-One
4. ^ ChatGPT
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