"twenty-first" meaning in English

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Adjective

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} twenty-first (not comparable)
  1. The ordinal form of the number twenty-one. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): English ordinal numbers Translations (the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st): een-en-twintigste (Afrikaans), vint-i-unè [masculine] (Catalan), yigirmi birinci (Crimean Tatar), eenentwintigste (Dutch), dudek-unua (Esperanto), kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen (Finnish), vingt-et-unième (alt: abbreviation: 21^(ème)) (French), ოცდამეერთე (ocdameerte) (Georgian), 21.) (english: einundzwanzigste (abbreviation) (German), 21.) (english: huszonegyedik (abbreviation) (Hungarian), ventunesimo [masculine] (Italian), 21º m, 21ª f) (english: ventunesima f (abbreviations) (Italian), дваесет и први (dvaeset i prvi) (Macedonian), ഇരുപത്തൊന്നാം (irupattonnāṁ) (Malayalam), naadįįłaʼ góneʼ (Navajo), tjueførste (Norwegian Bokmål), tjuefyrste (Norwegian Nynorsk), tjueførste (Norwegian Nynorsk), ān and twēntigoþa (Old English), vigésimo primeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), al douăzeci și unulea [masculine] (Romanian), a douăzeci și una [feminine] (Romanian), два́дцать пе́рвый (dvádcatʹ pérvyj) (Russian), vigesimoprimero (Spanish), vigésimo primero (Spanish), tjugoförsta (english: abbreviation: 21:a) (Swedish), yirmi birinci (english: abbreviations: 21'inci, 21.) (Turkish), два́дцять пе́рший (dvádcjatʹ péršyj) (Ukrainian), ienentweintichste (West Frisian)
    Sense id: en-twenty-first-en-adj-QxDuOBGB Disambiguation of English ordinal numbers: 33 15 18 35

Noun

Forms: twenty-firsts [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} twenty-first (plural twenty-firsts)
  1. The person or thing in the twenty-first position. Categories (topical): English ordinal numbers
    Sense id: en-twenty-first-en-noun-X-f2K1Z5 Disambiguation of English ordinal numbers: 33 15 18 35
  2. One of twenty-one equal parts of a whole, usually written ¹⁄₂₁. Categories (topical): English ordinal numbers Translations (portion of a whole): vint-i-unè [masculine] (Catalan), kahdeskymmenesyhdesosa (Finnish), vingt-et-unième [masculine] (French), ოცდამეერთედი (ocdameertedi) (Georgian), Einundzwanzigstel (German), huszonegyed (Hungarian), ventunesimo [masculine] (Italian), ān and twēntigoþa dǣl (Old English), vinte e um avos [masculine] (Portuguese), veintiunavo (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-twenty-first-en-noun-5lLEMTF7 Disambiguation of English ordinal numbers: 33 15 18 35 Disambiguation of 'portion of a whole': 0 96 4
  3. (informal) A party to celebrate a twenty-first birthday. Tags: informal Categories (topical): English ordinal numbers
    Sense id: en-twenty-first-en-noun-wpVqJo~n Disambiguation of English ordinal numbers: 33 15 18 35 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English links with ignored alt parameters, English links with redundant alt parameters, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 18 18 55 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 12 17 21 49 Disambiguation of English links with ignored alt parameters: 8 19 21 52 Disambiguation of English links with redundant alt parameters: 11 19 20 51 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 11 18 23 49
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: twenty-oneth [humorous, nonstandard] Related terms: previous: twentieth, next: twenty-second Translations (ordinal): vint-i-unè [masculine] (Catalan), kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen (Finnish), vingt-et-unième [feminine, masculine] (French), einundzwanzigste (German), huszonegyedik (Hungarian), ventunesimo [masculine] (Italian), ventunesima [feminine] (Italian), tjueførste (Norwegian Bokmål), enogtyvende (Norwegian Bokmål), enogtjuende (Norwegian Bokmål), ān and twēntigoþa (Old English), vigésimo primeiro [masculine] (Portuguese), vigésimo primero (Spanish), yirmi birinci (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'ordinal': 17 41 42

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "code": "de",
      "english": "einundzwanzigste (abbreviation",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "21.)"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "huszonegyedik (abbreviation",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "21.)"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ventunesimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "english": "ventunesima f (abbreviations",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "21º m, 21ª f)"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "dvaeset i prvi",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "дваесет и први"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "roman": "irupattonnāṁ",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "ഇരുപത്തൊന്നാം"
    },
    {
      "code": "nv",
      "lang": "Navajo",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "naadįįłaʼ góneʼ"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "tjueførste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "tjuefyrste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "tjueførste"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "ān and twēntigoþa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vigésimo primeiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "al douăzeci și unulea"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "a douăzeci și una"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "dvádcatʹ pérvyj",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "два́дцать пе́рвый"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "vigesimoprimero"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "vigésimo primero"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "english": "abbreviation: 21:a",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "tjugoförsta"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "english": "abbreviations: 21'inci, 21.",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "yirmi birinci"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dvádcjatʹ péršyj",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "два́дцять пе́рший"
    },
    {
      "code": "fy",
      "lang": "West Frisian",
      "sense": "the ordinal form of the number twenty-one — see also 21st",
      "word": "ienentweintichste"
    }
  ],
  "word": "twenty-first"
}

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  "categories": [
    "English adjectives",
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
    "English lemmas",
    "English links with ignored alt parameters",
    "English links with redundant alt parameters",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "English ordinal numbers",
    "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
    "English uncomparable adjectives"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "twenty-firsts",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "twenty-first (plural twenty-firsts)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "previous: twentieth"
    },
    {
      "word": "next: twenty-second"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The person or thing in the twenty-first position."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "One of twenty-one equal parts of a whole, usually written ¹⁄₂₁."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A party to celebrate a twenty-first birthday."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "party",
          "party"
        ],
        [
          "birthday",
          "birthday"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A party to celebrate a twenty-first birthday."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "humorous",
        "nonstandard"
      ],
      "word": "twenty-oneth"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vint-i-unè"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "kahdeskymmenesensimmäinen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vingt-et-unième"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "einundzwanzigste"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "huszonegyedik"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ventunesimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "ventunesima"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "tjueførste"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "enogtyvende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "enogtjuende"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "ān and twēntigoþa"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vigésimo primeiro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "vigésimo primero"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "ordinal",
      "word": "yirmi birinci"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vint-i-unè"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "kahdeskymmenesyhdesosa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vingt-et-unième"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "ocdameertedi",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "ოცდამეერთედი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "Einundzwanzigstel"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "huszonegyed"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "ventunesimo"
    },
    {
      "code": "ang",
      "lang": "Old English",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "ān and twēntigoþa dǣl"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "vinte e um avos"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "portion of a whole",
      "word": "veintiunavo"
    }
  ],
  "word": "twenty-first"
}

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