forty : Idioms & Phrases

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forty winks

  • noun sleeping for a short period of time (usually not in bed)
    cat sleep; catnap; nap; short sleep; snooze.
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forty-eight

  • adjective satellite being eight more than forty
    xlviii; 48.
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forty-eighth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-eight in counting order
    48th.
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forty-fifth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-five in counting order
    45th.
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forty-first

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-one in counting order
    41st.
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forty-five

  • noun a .45-caliber pistol
  • adjective satellite being five more than forty
    xlv; 45.
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forty-four

  • adjective satellite being four more than forty
    44; xliv.
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forty-fourth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-four in counting order
    44th.
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forty-nine

  • adjective satellite being nine more than forty
    49; il; forty-nine.
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forty-niner

  • noun a miner who took part in the California gold rush in 1849
  • adjective satellite being nine more than forty
    49; il; forty-nine.
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forty-ninth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-nine in counting order
    49th.
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forty-one

  • adjective satellite being one more than forty
    xli; 41.
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forty-second

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-two in counting order
    42nd.
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forty-seven

  • adjective satellite being seven more than forty
    47; xlvii.
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forty-seventh

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-seven in counting order
    47th.
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forty-six

  • adjective satellite being six more than forty
    46; xlvi.
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forty-sixth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-six in counting order
    46th.
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forty-spot

For"ty-spot` noun
Definitions
  1. (Zoöl.) The Tasmanian forty-spotted diamond bird (Pardalotus quadragintus).
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forty-third

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of forty-three in counting order
    43rd.
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forty-three

  • adjective satellite being three more than forty
    43; xliii.
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forty-two

  • adjective satellite being two more than forty
    42; xlii.
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hundred-and-forty-fifth

  • adjective satellite the ordinal number of one hundred forty-five in counting order
    145th.
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mid-forties

  • noun the time of life between 40 and 50
    forties.
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one hundred forty

  • adjective satellite being ten more than one hundred thirty
    cxl; 140.
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one hundred forty-five

  • adjective satellite being five more than one hundred forty
    145; cxlv.
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Roaring forties

  • (Naut.), a sailor's name for the stormy tract of ocean between 40° and 50° north latitude.
Webster 1913