The meaning of TWENTY is a number equal to two times 10. How to use twenty in a sentence.

It takes me twenty minutes to get to work. I found a twenty pence piece in the phone booth. She practised medicine for twenty years before she became a writer. She was only twenty when …

Definition of twenty in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

TWENTY definition: a cardinal number, 10 times 2. See examples of twenty used in a sentence.

Dec 14, 2025 · From Middle English twenty, twenti, from Old English twēntiġ (“twenty”, literally “two tens”), from Proto-Germanic *twaintigiwiz, *twai tigiwiz, an old compound of *twain- …

Twenty is the number 20. He spent twenty years in India. When you talk about the twenties, you are referring to numbers between 20 and 29. For example, if you are in your twenties, you are …

Define twenty. twenty synonyms, twenty pronunciation, twenty translation, English dictionary definition of twenty. n. 1. The cardinal number equal to 2 × 10. 2. twenties a. A decade or the …