fifty five

/ˈfɪfti faɪv/
noun
  1. The number 55; the cardinal number between fifty-four and fifty-six.
    • She counted fifty-five stars in the sky.
    • He turned fifty-five last month and celebrated with a small party.
    • The bus route number is fifty-five.
  2. A set or group of fifty-five people or things.
    • The class has fifty-five students this year.
    • Fifty-five of the eggs were broken during the move.
    • They collected fifty-five signatures for the petition.
  3. The age of fifty-five years.
    • Many people retire at fifty-five.
    • He looks fit and healthy for fifty-five.
    • At fifty-five, she decided to learn how to play the piano.
adjective
  1. Amounting to fifty-five in number.
    • The farm has fifty-five acres of land.
    • There are fifty-five pages in the report.
    • She bought fifty-five balloons for the party.
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