thirty-three
[ thur-tee-three ]
/ ˈθɜr tiˈθri /
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noun
a cardinal number, 30 plus 3.
a symbol for this number, as 33 or XXXIII.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
amounting to 33 in number.
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Word Origin for thirty-three
C20: so called because it is played at thirty-three and a third revolutions per minute
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