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[ twen-tee-fahyv, twuhn- ] / ˈtwɛn tiˈfaɪv, ˈtwʌn- /
nouna cardinal number, 20 plus 5. a symbol for this number, as 25 or XXV. a set of this many persons or things. adjectiveamounting to 25 in number. Words nearby twenty-fivetwenty-eighth, twenty-fifth, Twenty-fifth Amendment, twenty-first, Twenty-first Amendment, twenty-five, twentyfold, twenty-four, twenty-fourmo, twenty-four-seven, twenty-fourth Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for twenty-fiveTwenty-five more for-profits are on well on their way to doing the same thing. The 26 Next Hobby Lobbys|Abby Haglage|December 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Twenty-five years ago, Democrats faced the same challenges in reverse. To Make Their Victory Durable, the GOP Must Fix the Minimum Wage|Dmitri Mehlhorn|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST He was twenty-five and in peak physical condition when he went in, but a flabby thirty when he came out. Football Great Bob Suffridge Wanders Through the End Zone of Life|Paul Hemphill|September 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST She looks at you and then points to a rickety wooden boat about twenty-five meters from where you stand. Whatever You Do Someone Will Die. A Short Story About Impossible Choices in Iraq|Nathan Bradley Bethea|August 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Twenty-five years ago, people thought Dustin Diamond was cute. 'Saved by the Bell' Star Dustin Diamond Doesn't Want to Be a Jerk Anymore|Kevin Fallon|August 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST When the operator has composed twenty or twenty-five of these slugs, his take is completed. News Writing|M. Lyle Spencer Those from eighteen to twenty-five it puts down as extra hazardous. The American Joe Miller|Various We charge twenty-five cents for lookin at the landlord and fifty cents for speakin to him. The Complete Works of Artemus Ward|Charles Farrar Browne (AKA Artemus Ward) Twenty-five miles a day is enough, and is more than you will care to make if most of it has to be paddled. Harper's Round Table, August 20, 1895|Various "On right sections;—to twenty-five yards, extend intervals;—" he shouted. With Sully into the Sioux Land|Joseph Mills Hanson
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