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twenty-one

/'twɛnti_'wən/ · twɛntiwən

Twenty-one has 2 syllables: twen · ty-one.

twen
01
ty-one
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adjective. Being one more than twenty.

noun. The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty and one.

noun. A gambling game using cards; the object is to hold cards having a higher count than those dealt to the banker up to but not exceeding 21.

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