forty

Meaning of forty

number, cardinal number
  1. the number equivalent to the product of four and ten; ten less than fifty; 40.
    York was only forty miles away
    forty were arrested
    there were about thirty or forty of them
  2. the central North Sea between Scotland and southern Norway, so called from its prevailing depth of forty fathoms or more.

Old English fēowertig (see four, -ty2).

Information about forty

  • The plural form of forty is: forties.
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Hyphenation of forty

forty

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • forty is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

forty synonyms

Meaning 40:

xl, twoscore

Translation of forty

Words that rhyme with forty

borty, Corty, dorty, shorty, Morty, Norty, snorty, Porty, porty, sporty, rorty, sorty

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