Definition of Sixty-five

1. Adjective. Being five more than sixty.

Exact synonyms: 65, Lxv
Similar to: Cardinal

Definition of Sixty-five

1. Number. The cardinal number immediately following sixty-four and preceding sixty-six. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sixty-five

sixth senses
sixth ventricle
sixthly
sixths
sixties
sixtiesish
sixtieth
sixtieths
sixty
sixty-eight
sixty-eighth
sixty-eighths
sixty-fifth
sixty-first
sixty-five (current term)
sixty-four
sixty-fourmos
sixty-fourth
sixty-fourth note
sixty-fourth notes
sixty-nined
sixty-nines
sixty-nining
sixty-ninth
sixty-one
sixty-oneth
sixty-second

Literary usage of Sixty-five

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1869)
"748. articles as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, as per fourth article of treaty of October twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and sixty-five, ..."

2. The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1911)
"Then North seventy Degrees westerly fourty-eight perches Then North sixty-five Degrees Westerly two hundred and twenty perches Then North eighty-five ..."

3. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"For those of the first class the price is fixed at sixty-five cents a cubic foot. ... It is to add to the sixty-five cents as many cents as there are cubic ..."

4. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate (1915)
"1423) entitled "An act to amend section fifteen of chapter three hundred and sixty-five of the Laws of eighteen hundred and ninety-four, as amended by ..."

5. The Harleian Miscellany: Or, A Collection of Scarce, Curious, and by William Oldys, John Malham (1810)
"Colonel Clark, as colonel of foot, three-hundred sixty-five pounds per annum; as a commissioner of the admiralty, five-hundred pounds per annum ; in all, ..."

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