fifty-five

noun

a cardinal number, 50 plus 5.

a symbol for this number, as 55 or LV.

a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

amounting to 55 in number.

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Fifty-five is always a great word to know.

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Whatever the reason, your scores dipped to an average of fifty-five per cent.

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Although he was at that time only fifty-five years old he looked seventy and

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