Associations to the word «Fifty»

Wiktionary

FIFTY, noun. (countable) A fifty-dollar bill.
FIFTY, noun. (countable) A fifty-pound note.
FIFTY, noun. (cricket) A batsman's score of at least 50 runs and less than 100 runs.
FIFTY SIX, noun. (US) (slang) Among policemen, "time off from work."

Dictionary definition

FIFTY, noun. The cardinal number that is the product of ten and five.
FIFTY, noun. A United States bill worth 50 dollars.
FIFTY, adjective. Being ten more than forty.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats