sixty-six

[siks-tee-siks]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

a cardinal number, 60 plus 6.
a symbol for this number, as 66 or LXVI.
a set of this many persons or things.
a card game that is played by two players with a 24-card pack made by removing all cards below the nines from a regular 52-card pack, the object being to score 66 points before one's opponent.

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“By the by, England totally deserved the Cup in sixty-six.”

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He is sixty-six when he writes the final entry in his final notebook.

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The 1955 Washington Square tournament included sixty-six players of all different strengths and talents.

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But now, at the advanced age of sixty-six, was it not natural to expect some semblance of serenity?

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I was in first grade and could tell you that that was sixty-six books to complete over the year.

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