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  • adjective denoting a quantity consisting of twenty-eight items or units; -- representing the number twenty-eight as Arabic numerals.

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  • noun The cardinal number twenty-eight.

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  • adjective being eight more than twenty
  • noun the cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-seven and one

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  • 1+2+4+7+14

    October 12, 2008

  • Perfect!

    October 13, 2008

  • Heh.

    October 13, 2008

  • perfect visuals?

    September 30, 2011

  • Clearly superior to 27.

    September 30, 2011

  • But 27 is a Smith number.

    *pouts on behalf of 27*

    September 30, 2011

  • 26, on the other hand, is the only number known to be adjacent both to a square and a cube.

    September 30, 2011