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FIVE HUNDRED

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• FIVE HUNDRED (noun)
The noun FIVE HUNDRED has 2 senses:

1. the cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five
2. a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand

Familiarity information: FIVE HUNDRED used as a noun is rare.

• FIVE HUNDRED (adjective)
The adjective FIVE HUNDRED has 1 sense:

1. denoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units

Familiarity information: FIVE HUNDRED used as an adjective is very rare.

• FIVE HUNDRED (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

The cardinal number that is the product of one hundred and five

Classified under:

Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure

Synonyms:

500; five hundred; D

Hypernyms ("five hundred" is a kind of...):

large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)

Sense 2

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Meaning:

A card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Synonyms:

euchre; five hundred

Hypernyms ("five hundred" is a kind of...):

card game; cards (a game played with playing cards)

• FIVE HUNDRED (adjective)

Sense 1

five hundred ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Denoting a quantity consisting of 500 items or units

Synonyms:

500; d; five hundred

Similar:

cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

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