forty eight

/ˈfɔrti eɪt/
adjective
  1. Amounting to 48 in number.
    • There are forty-eight students in the class.
    • She has forty-eight pairs of shoes.
    • The recipe calls for forty-eight ounces of flour.
noun
  1. The number 48; the cardinal number between forty-seven and forty-nine.
    • He turned forty-eight last month.
    • She counted forty-eight marbles in the jar.
    • The bus route number is forty-eight.
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