Definitions for thirty

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thirty thir·ty

Spelling: [thur-tee]

IPA: /ˈθɜr ti/

Thirty is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 39 anagrams from letters in thirty (hirtty).

Definitions for thirty

noun

1. a cardinal number, 10 times 3.
2. a symbol for this number, as 30 or XXX.
3. a set of this many persons or things.
4. Printing, Journalism. 30-dash.
5. thirties, the numbers, years, degrees, or the like, from 30 through 39, as in referring to numbered streets, indicating the years of a lifetime or of a century, or referring to degrees of temperature:

adjective

1. amounting to 30 in number.

Origin of thirty

before 900; Middle English thritty, Old English thrītig, equivalent to thrī three + -tig -ty¹; cognate with Dutch dertig, German dr

Examples for thirty

Some horrible accident might happen to delay us here thirty minutes.

I don't mean he proved that a thirty- or forty-minute solo is necessarily better than a three-minute one.

Along with her husband Kevin, she owns thirty Acres, a seasonal farm-to-table restaurant in Jersey City.

When the car stopped rolling, I was laying thirty feet from the car unconscious and covered in blood.

Michaud spent thirty years as millworker and a member of the local union.

He was thirty years in my governor's service, and doesn't understand my ways.

They and their horses had been over thirty hours without water.

On the 14th, therefore, we started, carrying with us about thirty gallons of water.

thirty percent of those cleared by the Innocence Project had confessed to their crimes.

To the east, plains for at least thirty miles, when broken ranges were visible.