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24
Dictionary entry overview: What does 24 mean?
• 24 (noun)
The noun 24 has 1 sense:
1. the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-three and one
Familiarity information: 24 used as a noun is very rare.
• 24 (adjective)
The adjective 24 has 1 sense:
1. being four more than twenty
Familiarity information: 24 used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-three and one
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Synonyms:
24; twenty-four; two dozen; XXIV
Hypernyms ("24" is a kind of...):
large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Being four more than twenty
Synonyms:
24; twenty-four; xxiv
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
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