twenty-nine

American  

[twen-tee-nahyn, twuhn-] / ˈtwɛn tiˈnaɪn, ˈtwʌn- /

noun

1. a cardinal number, 20 plus 9.

2. a symbol for this number, as 29 or XXIX.

3. a set of this many persons or things.

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adjective

1. amounting to 29 in number.

Example Sentences

But Turk, a man, and Dido, a woman, received lesser sentences—twenty-nine lashes each—since their role in the plot was not fully proved.

From Literature

It said that twenty-nine members of staff based at the Peterlee site had been kept on to help with trading.

From BBC

Finally twenty-nine Funny, just like you were at the time Thought it was a teenage dream, just a fantasy But was it yours or was it mine?

From Salon

"One hundred and twenty-nine goals - that is insane," Klopp said after the United thumping.

From BBC

“It’s hard to say when. But the dizzy spells became disruptive to my work about twenty-nine winters ago.”

From Literature