fournumber
uk/fɔːr/us/fɔːr/A1 the number 4:
Most animals have four legs.
Their little girl is nearly four.
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- The town has four churches.
- This recipe takes four cloves of garlic.
- I was married with four children at your age.
- The meeting should finish around four o'clock.
- Does your car have four or five gears?
- We need four people to make up a team.
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Numbers: cardinal, including nought & zero
- eighty
- eleven
- fifty
- five
- fourteen
- giga-
- googol
- hundred
- milliard
- million
- O, o
- seventy
- six
- ten
- thirty
- thousand
- trillion
- twelve
- uni
- unit
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fournoun [ C, + sing/pl verb ]
uk/fɔːr/us/fɔːr/a team of four people in rowing, or the boat that they use
hit a four
UK in cricket, to get four runs by hitting the ball to the edge of the field
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Rowing
- cox
- feather
- oar
- oarsman
- oarswoman
- row 1
- scull
- sculling
- shell
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Cricket
Idiom(s)
on all fours