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twenty three

twenty three is the alternative form of twenty-three.

Meaning of twenty-three

Numeral

twenty-three

  1. The cardinal number immediately following twenty-two and preceding twenty-four; 23.
    • Reſolved, &c. That this Houſe doth accept of the Sum of One hundred Twenty-three Pounds of James Whitewick, of Coventry in the County of Warwick, Gentleman; his Delinguency being, That he went and reſided in the Gariſons held againſt the Parliament: Submitted before December 1645: His Eſtate, per...1646 October 27, Journals of the House of Commons, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, page 707

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What is twenty three the alternative form of?
Twenty three is the alternative form of twenty-three.

Words near twenty three in the dictionary

  1. twenty nine
  2. twenty one
  3. twenty questions
  4. twenty seven
  5. twenty six
  6. twenty three
  7. twenty to the dozen
  8. twenty two
  9. twenty whole dollars
  10. twenty winks
  11. twenty-'leven

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