Definition of five Five

/fajˈv/ - [fayv] - five

We found 20 definitions of five from 8 different sources.

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What does five mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fives

five - the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  5, V, cinque, quint, quintet, fivesome, quintuplet, pentad, fin, Phoebe, Little Phoebe

Adjective

five, fiver, fivest

five - being one more than four
  5, v
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • five (Noun)
    The digit/ figure 5.
  • five (Noun)
    A five- dollar bill.
  • five (Noun)
    Anything measuring five units, as length.
  • five (Noun)
    A person who is five years old.
  • five (Noun)
    five o'clock .
  • five (Noun)
    A short rest, especially one of five minutes.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • five (a.)
    Four and one added; one more than four.
  • five (n.)
    The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects.
  • five (n.)
    A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • five
    Five human beings, at least one of whom is a male.
  • five
    The cardinal number occurring after four and before six, represented in Roman numerals as V, in Arabic numerals as 5.
  • five
    The digit "5".
  • five
    The fifth natural number (5).

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • five
    fīv, adj. and n. four and one.—n. Five′-fing′er, a name for various plants (cinque-foil, oxlip, &c.): a species of starfish.—adj. Five′fold, five times folded, or repeated in fives.—ns. Fiv′er (coll.), a five-pound note; Five′-square (B.), having five corners or angles.—Five Articles, Five Points, statements of the distinctive doctrines of the Arminians and Calvinists respectively—the former promulgated in 1610, the latter sustained by the Synod of Dort in 1619 (see Calvinism).—Bunch of fives, the fist. [A.S. fíf; Ger. fünf; Goth. fimf; W. pump; L. quinque; Gr. pente, pempe; Sans. pancha.]

Proverbs DictionaryProverbs Dictionary 📗

  • five
    He's up at five, And he will thrive.

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • The number five is a number that comes after four, but before the number six.

    Math.

    Five is the third prime number, after two and three, and before seven. The number five is also an odd number.

    Most people have five fingers on each hand and five toes on each foot.
  • band
    Five were a British boy band made in 1997 by the same team that formed the Spice Girls, Bob Herbert and his son Chris. Signed by Simon Cowell, they enjoyed fair success worldwide, but particularly in the UK, parts of Europe, Russia, parts of Asia, Brazil, Israel, Australia, New Zealand and USA. They broke up on September 27, 2001, after selling almost 20 million records, and having 11 top ten singles and 4 top ten albums in the UK. The five members were Scott Robinson, Ritchie Neville, Jason 'J' Brown, Richard 'Abs' Breen and Sean Conlon. Four of the five original members briefly reformed the group on September 27, 2006, but only 7 months after announcing a comeback, Five made an announcement by their official website they would again disband.

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  • five, noun, singular of fives.
  • five, adjective.

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