thirty-five

1 of 3

adjective

: being one more than 34 in number

thirty-five years

see Table of Numbers

thirty-five

2 of 3

pronoun, plural in construction

"

: 35 countable persons or things not specified but under consideration and being enumerated

thirty-five are here

thirty-five were found

thirty-five

3 of 3

noun

"

1

: five and 30 : five times seven : seven fives

2

a

: 35 units or objects

a total of thirty-five

b

: a group or set of 35

3

: the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 35

4

: a gambling game for from two to five players in which the pot is won by the player who holds cards of the same suit totaling 35 or more points in value

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