thirty-eight
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noun \ˌthər-tē-ˈāt\Definition of THIRTY-EIGHT
1
: a number that is one more than 37 — see number table
2
: a handgun nominally of .38 caliber —usually written .38
— thirty–eight adjective
— thirty–eight pronoun, plural in construction
First Known Use of THIRTY-EIGHT
circa 1541
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