forty-five

What does forty-five mean?

forty-five means "a .45-caliber pistol". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in forty-five?

forty-five has 3 syllables: for-ty--five. The stress falls on "for". In IPA it is /ˈfɔɹtiˌfaɪv/.

What is another word for forty-five?

Close synonyms include 45, xlv. 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.

Is forty-five a common word?

forty-five is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with forty-five?

4 words rhyme with forty-five. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for forty-five come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.