five

/faɪv/
noun
  1. The number equal to 4 + 1; the numeral 5.
    • He wrote a five on the board.
    • The number five is considered lucky in some cultures.
    • She counted to five before opening her eyes.
  2. A group or set of five people or things.
    • The five of us went to the movies together.
    • She bought a five of apples from the market.
    • The team scored a five in the last game.
  3. A five-dollar bill.
    • He handed the cashier a five for the coffee.
    • Can you break this five into ones?
    • I found a crumpled five in my pocket.
adjective
  1. Amounting to five in number.
    • She has five brothers and sisters.
    • There are five chairs around the table.
    • The recipe calls for five eggs.
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