forty-eleven
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forty-eleven
Where it comes from
From humorous use of eleven to continue counting the forties.
adjective forty eleven · forty-leven · forty-'leven · forty-leben
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Very many; too many to count; quite a lot.
One day a police jeep come through the village,... and about forty-eleven policemen jump out.
Similar: countless, legion, eighty-eleven, eleventeen, eleventy, feelefold, fifty-eleven, forty-eleven, manifold, many, manyfold, morefold
Talk about this word "forty-eleven." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/forty-eleven. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. forty-eleven. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/forty-eleven "forty-eleven." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/forty-eleven.Cite this
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