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twentyOne entry found. Main Entry: twen·ty Pronunciation: \ˈtwen-tē, ˈtwən-\ Function: noun Inflected Form(s): plural twenties Etymology: Middle English, from twenty, adjective, from Old English twēntig, noun, group of 20, from twēn- (akin to Old English twā two) + -tig group of 10; akin to Old English tīen ten — more at two, ten Date: 13th century 1 — see number table — twen·ti·eth \-tē-əth\ adjective or noun — twenty adjective — twenty pronoun, plural in construction
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