Twenty-two (Noun)
Meaning 1
A .22 caliber firearm (pistol or rifle).
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 2
The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one.
Classification
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure.
Examples
- She was twenty-two years old when she graduated from college.
- The hotel room number was twenty-two, and it had a lovely view of the city.
- Twenty-two people were rescued from the burning building.
- The store had a sale on CDs, and she bought twenty-two albums for her collection.
- Twenty-two is a large number for a family reunion, but everyone came from all over to attend.