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sixty-seven

[siks-tee-sev-uhn]

noun

  1. a cardinal number, 60 plus 7.

  2. a symbol for this number, as 67 or LXVII.

  3. a set of this many persons or things.



adjective

  1. amounting to 67 in number.

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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.

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We began our courtship in 1961 but were together six years before we tied the knot because it wasn’t legal for whites and blacks to marry until sixty-seven.

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They pride themself on transforming to fit, concealing parts of themself or completely revealing the “roughly sixty-seven” other selves that live in them.

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A pilot scheme in Liverpool saw 23,000 tested and found 154 cases and is planned for sixty-seven areas further areas in England.

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So you just need three hundred and sixty-seven people in a room together to be sure that at least one pair has the same birthday.”

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