Forty-five
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌfɔɹtiˈfaɪv/ · Part of speech numeral
Quick meaning: Forty-five is a numeral meaning Cardinal number after forty-four and before forty-six.
Meaning
Cardinal number after forty-four and before forty-six.
More Meanings
- (firearms) A .45-caliber firearm.
Example Sentences
The robber brandished a forty-five at the cashier to make her empty the till for him.
The phoenix he helped create Out of control boy without a dad Shot the gun that startled my life While I drove him with a forty-five
Word Forms
- forty-fives
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include forty, forty-fifth, forty-three, forty-four, thirty-thirty, forty-fourth.
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