Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: twenty-three
IPA transcription: [tw'ɛntiθɹ,i]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: twenty-three, 23, xxiii
    Meaning: being three more than twenty
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: twenty-three, 23, XXIII
    Meaning: the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-two and one
Usage examples
  • Chapter Twenty-Three
  • Here are twenty-three shillings.
  • Margaret must be about twenty-three now."
  • The time for the signal to appear has passed twenty-three minutes ago.
  • Then the hard-faced man came back again and offered twenty-three pounds.
  • He offered twenty-three pounds for me, but that was refused, and he walked away.
  • He really had a contempt for what a handsome half-taught girl of twenty-three might think.
  • I am twenty-two, you say, granted: indeed, you may as well call me, at once, twenty-three.
  • Young Greeley, now twenty-three, and deeply interested in politics, determined to start a weekly paper.
  • "You will begin in each case by giving the outside porter one shilling. Here are twenty-three shillings."