fourscore

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Adjective fourscore has 1 sense

eighty, 80, lxxx, fourscore - being ten more than seventy
Antonym: ordinal (indirect, via cardinal)

Noun fourscore has 1 sense

eighty, 80, LXXX, fourscore - the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
--₁ is a kind of large integer

Definitions from the Web

Fourscore

Description:

Fourscore is a numerical term that represents the number eighty. It is commonly used in formal or literary contexts.

Sample Sentences:

Abraham Lincoln's iconic speech begins with "Four score and seven years ago."
She lived a long and fulfilling life, reaching the ripe old age of fourscore.
The novel takes place during the turbulent times of the seventeenth century, over fourscore years ago.

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