twenty-first

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌtwɛntiˈfɜːrst/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(twen′tē fûrst′, twun′-)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
twen•ty-first  (twen′tē fûrst′, twun′-),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. next after the twentieth;
    being the ordinal number for 21.
  2. being one of 21 equal parts.

n. 
  1. a twenty-first part, esp. of one (1⁄21).
  2. the twenty-first member of a series.

'twenty-first' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Hoshana Rabbah - Second Vatican Council - Twenty-first Amendment - twenty-second

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