Meaning of FIVE
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- [n] a team that plays basketball
- [n] the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
- [adj] being one more than four
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| | Synonyms: | | 5, 5, basketball team, cardinal, cinque, fin, fivesome, Little Phoebe, pentad, Phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet, V, v |
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| | See Also: | | basketball league, center, digit, figure, forward, guard, squad, team | |
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\Five\, a. [OE. fif, five, AS. f[=i]f, f[=i]fe; akin to D.
vijf, OS. f[=i]f, OHG. finf, funf, G. f["u]nf, Icel. fimm,
Sw. & Sw. Dan. fem, Goth. fimf, Lith. penki, W. pump, OIr.
c['o]ic, L. quinque, Gr. ?, [AE]ol. ?, Skr. pa?can.
[root]303. Cf. {Fifth}, {Cinque}, {Pentagon}, {Punch} the
drink, {Quinary}.]
Four and one added; one more than four.
{Five nations} (Ethnol.), a confederacy of the Huron-Iroquois
Indians, consisting of five tribes: Mohawks, Onondagas,
Cayugas, Oneidas, and Senecas. They inhabited the region
which is now the State of new York.
\Five\ (f[imac]v), n.
1. The number next greater than four, and less than six; five
units or objects.
Five of them were wise, and five were foolish.
--Matt. xxv.
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2. A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.
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| | Related Terms: | | cast, company, complement, crew, eight, eleven, first string, first team, nine, platoon, reserves, rowing crew, second string, second team, squad, string, team, third string, varsity |
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