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How to pronounce:
five
Definition:
(nou) the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one (nou) a team that plays basketball (nou) a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips
Phonetic Transcription:
faɪv
Examples:
He raises five toms and six dogs.
They won five of the six relays, and were disqualified in the sixth.
The mothers wean their young at four to five months.
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