seventy-four
English
edit← 73 | 74 | 75 → |
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Cardinal: seventy-four Ordinal: seventy-fourth Adverbial: seventy-four times |
Numeral
editseventy-four
- The cardinal number immediately following seventy-three and preceding seventy-five.
Synonyms
edit- Arabic numerals: 74
- Roman numerals: LXXIV, LXXIIII
Translations
edit74
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Noun
editseventy-four (plural seventy-fours)
- (historical) A ship having seventy-four guns.
- 1820, Lord Byron, Don Juan, section V:
- the ocean stream / Here and there studded with a seventy-four [...].
- 1958, Howard Nemerov, “Seven Macabre Songs”, in Mirrors and Windows:
- For all the world like a seventy-four of the line, / Riding the swell and firing off Finisterre.