"sixty" meaning in English

See sixty in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Determiner

IPA: /ˈsɪkstɪ/ [UK], /ˈsɪksti/ [US] Audio: en-us-sixty.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sixty.wav [UK] Forms: sixty
enPR: sĭksʹtē [US] Head templates: {{determiner}} [POS TABLE]
  1. ordinal sixtieth) Sixty is the number that is after 59 and before 61. Tags: plural
    Sense id: simple-sixty-en-det-gqqteXRJ Categories (other): Cardinal numbers, Count determiners, Indefinite determiners, Plural determiners

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɪkstɪ/ [UK], /ˈsɪksti/ [US] Audio: en-us-sixty.ogg [US], LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sixty.wav [UK] Forms: sixty [singular], sixties [plural]
enPR: sĭksʹtē [US] Head templates: {{noun|sixty|sixties}} [POS TABLE]
  1. The number 60.
    Sense id: simple-sixty-en-noun-zdvr9omU
  2. To be 60 years old.
    Sense id: simple-sixty-en-noun-3G0UDYAc
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