fifty one
/ˌfɪftiˈwʌn/
numeral
- The number 51; the cardinal number that is one more than fifty.
- There are fifty-one students in the graduating class this year.
- She turned fifty-one last week and celebrated with a small party.
- The recipe calls for fifty-one grams of flour, which is about half a cup.
noun
- A group or set of fifty-one people or things.
- The fifty-one from the tour group boarded the bus together.
- The fifty-one who voted in favor were enough to pass the motion.
- He counted the marbles and found a full fifty-one in the bag.
- The age of fifty-one years.
- He looks fit and healthy for fifty-one.
- Fifty-one is a good age to start planning for retirement.
- At fifty-one, she decided to go back to school and earn a degree.
adjective
- Being fifty-one in number; amounting to fifty-one.
- The fifty-one guests arrived at the wedding reception on time.
- The fifty-one states in the United States include the original thirteen colonies.
- She has fifty-one pairs of shoes in her closet.