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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective one more than thirty-nine; four times ten; denoting a quantity consisting of fourty items or units; -- representing the number fourty as an Arabic numeral.

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  • noun The cardinal number forty.
  • noun tennis score after a player has scored three points in a game, one point away from winning the game

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  • adjective being ten more than thirty
  • noun the cardinal number that is the product of ten and four

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