sixty-seven
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 60 plus 7.
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a symbol for this number, as 67 or LXVII.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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Nitrogen oxide emissions dropped by as much as sixty-seven percent, while particulate matter declined by up to sixty-eight percent compared with standard diesel fuel.
From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026
But even the organization that unveiled the winning word -- pronounced "six-seven" and never "sixty-seven" -- admitted it was not exactly sure about its meaning.
From Barron's • Oct. 30, 2025
State senates range in size from twenty members in Alaska to sixty-seven members in Minnesota.
From Textbooks • Jul. 28, 2021
The final document, running to sixty-seven hundred pages, has never been made public, but a director’s cut of five hundred and twenty-eight pages was released five years ago.
From The New Yorker • Nov. 15, 2019
Two hundred and sixty-seven days at eight metres a day.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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