twenty-one
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twenty-one
- /ˌtwɛntiˈwʌn/
- /ˌtwɛntiˈwɒn/
- /ˌtwʌntiˈwʌn/
number twenty one · twentyone
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The cardinal number occurring after twenty and before twenty-two, represented in Roman numerals as XXI and in Arabic numerals as 21.
Similar: eleventeen, one and twenty, 21, XXI
noun twenty one · twentyone
- Blackjack. They were to spend many an evening together sitting round the old kitchen table playing twentyone ….
- A basketball-based game in which players attempt to score exactly twenty-one points.
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num cardinal number
| Español | veintiuno |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 스물하나 seumulhana, 이십일 isibil |
| 日本語 | 二十一 nijūichi |
| 中文 | 二十一 èrshíyī |
| हिन्दी | इक्कीस ikkīs |
| Português | vinte e um |
| Français | vingt-et-un |
| Deutsch | einundzwanzig |
| Italiano | ventuno |
| Ελληνικά | είκοσι ένα eíkosi éna |
| Română | douăzeci și unu |
| Русский | два́дцать оди́н dvádcatʹ odín |
| Tiếng Việt | hai mươi mốt |
| العربية | وَاحِد وَعِشْرُون wāḥid wa-ʕišrūn |
| עברית | עשרים־ואחד esrím və-ekhád |
noun blackjack card game
| Português | vinte e um, vinte-e-um |
|---|---|
| Français | vingt-et-un |
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title = {twenty-one},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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