xxi
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Definition
Adjective:
- Being one more than twenty: The word "xxi" describes the quantity that is exactly twenty plus one. It is a numeral representing the number 21.
Noun:
- The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one: "xxi" is the name or symbol for the number 21, representing a count or quantity.
Usage Examples
Adjective:
- The book has
xxichapters. (The book has twenty-one chapters.) - She is
xxiyears old. (She is twenty-one years old.)
Noun:
- The answer on the final line was
xxi. (The answer on the final line was twenty-one.) XXIis written in Roman numerals. (Twenty-one is written in Roman numerals.)
Advanced Usage
- Roman Numeral: "xxi" (or "XXI") is the standard Roman numeral for the number 21.
- The copyright date was listed as
MCMLXXI. (The copyright date was listed as 1971, where 'xxi' represents the '21' in 1971.)
Variants and Related Words
- Twenty-one (n, adj): The standard English word for the number 21.
- 21 (n, adj): The Arabic numeral representation.
- XXI (n, adj): The uppercase Roman numeral form.
Synonyms
- Twenty-one: The direct and most common synonym.
- Score and one: An archaic or literary way to express the number (a 'score' is twenty).
Adjective
- being one more than twenty
Noun
- the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one