Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The number five in cards or dice.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A group of five objects, or five units treated as one: used in certain games.
- noun plural The changes which may be rung on a chime of eleven bells: so called because five pairs of bells change places in the order of ringing every time a change is rung.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Five; the number five in dice or cards.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The number
five as seen on a die or on a card.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
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Examples
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The third tower, that of a destroyed church, is worth study as an example of a striking kind of cinque-cento, the design being purely Gothic and the details being strongly
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His nostrils flared at the name; unflared when I slipped a gold cinque coin into his tip pocket.
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His nostrils flared at the name; unflared when I slipped a gold cinque coin into his tip pocket.
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Un tripudio di tipografia che ruota attorno ai cinque sensi, e come contribuiscano a migliorare la nostra creatività.
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Attenzione: cinque sensi potrebbero non bastare per apprezzare in pieno il video.
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Six of Regis' 11 Latin-texted works appear in Petrucci's prints four of them in the Motetti a cinque of 1508, an unusually high number for a composer of his generation.
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Secondo Joshua Benton, principale artefice di NiemanLab, cinque dollari al mese non sono assolutamente ...
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Per ottenere implicati, qui sono i cinque migliori punti ora da prendere:
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Primo di cinque film prodotti presso Boolab per il sito web Black Thinking.
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Le clip sono cinque segmenti televisivi mostrati casualmente, insieme ai cinque postati ieri, prima di ogni partita a Metal Gear Solid 4.
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