Synonyms for twenty-one


Grammar : Noun
Spell : twen-tee-wuhn, twuhn-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈtwɛn tiˈwʌn, ˈtwʌn-

Top 10 synonyms for twenty-one Other synonyms for the word twenty-one

Définition of twenty-one

  • As in game of chance : noun game depending on luck
Example sentences :
  • Some say when he was twenty-one, as soon as his wife presented him with twins, in 1585.
  • Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris
  • "I'm twenty-one and she's eighteen," hummed the ward under its breath.
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • The barytone was still singing; but now it was "I'm twenty-one, and she's eighteen."
  • Extract from : « K » by Mary Roberts Rinehart
  • There are forty-one of these ribs, twenty-one on the upper and twenty on the lower plane.
  • Extract from : « Flying Machines » by W.J. Jackman and Thos. H. Russell
  • All the sales of sheep and lambs are by the "clad score" which contains twenty-one.
  • Extract from : « Camps, Quarters and Casual Places » by Archibald Forbes
  • At last the day for which I had so long panted arrived—I was twenty-one!
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • One of 'em weighed twenty-one tons, and none on 'em weighed less'n five.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • Emily was sixteen at the time of writing; Anne about twenty-one or twenty-two.
  • Extract from : « The Tenant of Wildfell Hall » by Anne Bronte
  • To look at him, you might say he was a man of twenty-five, although he is scarcely twenty-one.
  • Extract from : « A Hero of Our Time » by M. Y. Lermontov
  • Madame Mohl was twenty-one when the Allies entered Paris in 1814.
  • Extract from : « A Writer's Recollections (In Two Volumes), Volume I » by Mrs. Humphry Ward
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