fifty-five

1. 1.

   being five more than fifty

   Synonyms55lv

   Similarcardinal

Questions about fifty-five

What does fifty-five mean?

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

How many syllables are in fifty-five?

fifty-five has 3 syllables and divides as fif-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 fifty-five?

Close synonyms include 55, lv. 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.