sixty-four

[ siks-tee-fawr, -fohr ]

noun

1. a cardinal number, 60 plus 4.
2. a symbol for this number, as 64 or LXIV.
3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

1. amounting to 64 in number.

Example Sentences

One hundred sixty-four years later, I stood alongside representatives of the very same people.

From Los Angeles Times

He’s sixty-four, an age few people reach at the time.

From Literature

Like the number of squares on a chessboard—an irony that nevertheless cannot be pressed too far—he was sixty-four.

From Literature

A total of sixty-four American planes hit four North Vietnamese patrol boat bases.

From Literature

I count sixty-four pages left to read in Daddy’s notebook, which seems like a lot, but if I keep reading every day, I’ll be done in no time.

From Literature