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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Nearby words
- thirty-seven,
- thirty-seventh,
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- thirty-third,
- thirty-two,
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Examples from the Web for thirty-three
thirty-three
noun
a former name for LP 1
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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