eighty-five

1. 1.

   being five more than eighty

   Synonyms85lxxxv

   Similarcardinal

Questions about eighty-five

What does eighty-five mean?

eighty-five means "being five more than eighty".

How many syllables are in eighty-five?

eighty-five has 3 syllables and divides as eigh-ty--five under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for eighty-five?

Close synonyms include 85, lxxxv. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.