sixty-three
Americannoun
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a cardinal number, 60 plus 3.
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a symbol for this number, as 63 or LXIII.
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a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
Example Sentences
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One hundred and sixty-three of the fires are in Quebec.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2023
Overall, it receives between sixty-three and seventy-eight inches of rain every year.
From Textbooks • Apr. 19, 2023
Three hundred sixty-three days later, there is progress.
From Washington Post • Mar. 19, 2023
“These sixty-three fellows are representative of the magnificent range of disciplines and diversity of our nation’s artists,” USA Board Chair Ed Henry said in a statement.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2022
Oh yeah, what we gave Big Joe and the new Mrs. Big Joe for a wedding gift was a pair of boss imitation Tiffany lamps that cost sixty-three dollars.
From "145th Street: Short Stories" by Walter Dean Myers
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