Associations to the word «Twenty»

Wiktionary

TWENTY, noun. (colloquial) A banknote with a denomination of 20.
TWENTY, noun. (CB slang) 10-20 (location).
TWENTY, noun. (military) A set of twenty push-ups.
TWENTY HUNDRED, noun. The start of the twenty-first hour of the day on the 24-hour clock, i.e. 20:00.
TWENTY TO, noun. (idiomatic) twenty minutes before the next hour
TWENTY TO THE DOZEN, adverb. (idiomatic) very fast, fluently (i.e. "to say twenty words to another's dozen")
TWENTY WINKS, noun. A very short sleep, half as long as forty winks.

Dictionary definition

TWENTY, noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of nineteen and one.
TWENTY, noun. A United States bill worth 20 dollars.
TWENTY, adjective. Denoting a quantity consisting of 20 items or units.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley