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thirty

thir·ty [ thúrtee ]


noun  (plural thir·ties)
Definition:
 
1. 30: the number 30

2. group of 30: a group of 30 objects or people

3. score in tennis: in a game of tennis, the score awarded to a player with a score of 15 on winning a further point



plural noun thir·ties 
Definition:
 
1. numbers 30 to 39: the numbers 30 to 39, particularly as a range of temperature
in the low thirties

2. years from 30 to 39: the years from 30 to 39 in a century

3. period from age 30 to 39: the period of somebody's life from the age of 30 to 39

[ Old English þrītig< Germanic, "twice three"]

thir·ty adjective, pron
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