Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Twenties"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Twenty \Twen"ty\, n.; pl. {Twenties}.
1. The number next following nineteen; the sum of twelve and
eight, or twice ten; twenty units or objects; a score.
2. A symbol representing twenty units, as 20, or xx.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
twenties
n 1: the time of life between 20 and 30 [syn: {mid-twenties}]
2: the decade from 1920 to 1929 [syn: {1920s}]
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