fifty-four

[ fif-tee-fawr, -fohr ]

noun

1. a cardinal number, 50 plus 4.
2. a symbol for this number, as 54 or LIV.
3. a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

1. amounting to 54 in number.

Example Sentences

About forty men join leader Nat Turner, whose owner is killed along with at least fifty-four other white people in the deadly rebellion.

From Literature

A good cantor can recite the traditional riddles for all fifty-four cards in the Lotería by heart as he reveals each card to the players.

From Literature

Rep. Ronny Jackson, a Texas Republican who served as the presidential physician to Presidents Barack Obama and Donald Trump, led fifty-four of his colleagues urging Mr. Biden to “submit to a cognitive test immediately.”

From Washington Times

“This was a very merchant city,” Woods, who is fifty-four, told me.

From The New Yorker

I was five foot seven and a half, one hundred and fifty-four pounds.

From Literature