forty-five
for·ty–five
noun \ˌfȯr-tē-ˈfīv\Definition of FORTY-FIVE
1
: a number that is five more than 40 — see number table
2
: a .45 caliber handgun —usually written .45
3
: a phonograph record designed to be played at 45 revolutions per minute —usually written 45
— forty–five adjective
— forty–five pronoun, plural in construction
First Known Use of FORTY-FIVE
circa 1623
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