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Inflections of 'twenty-two' (n):

.22s: npl (For the gun)

.22's: npl (For the gun)

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025

twen•ty-two n.

a cardinal number, 20 plus 2.
a symbol for this number, as 22 or XXII.
a set of this many persons or things.
See .22.

adj.

amounting to 22 in number.

.22 n., pl. .22s,.22's.

Militarya rifle or pistol using a cartridge .22 inch in diameter and of varying length.
Militarythe cartridge itself.

Also, twenty-two.

1925–30

'twenty-two' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

Baroja - Vishnu

Forum discussions with the word(s) "twenty-two" in the title:

...and that his wife <had> had him at twenty-two...
"...in the spring of twenty-two" from Great Gatsby
at twenty-two thirty
by the end of the year two thousand twenty-two vs. by the end of 2022
By twenty-two, the whispers in town and at church had begun, the long sad looks.
First and ten on the twenty-two [American football]
He did really badly in the race and came <twenty-second> out of twenty-two runners.
Now let's turn over to page twenty two.
number twenty-two
she received twenty-two curtain calls?
This telescope shows objects twenty-two miles away.
Twenty-three sheets cut and twenty-two corners cut off them
twenty-two mark eight
Twenty-two years earlier
twenty-two years last Christmas
two thousand and twenty-two / twenty twenty-two

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