twenty-two
noun1
A .22 calibre pistol or rifle.
- He wore a crazed expression / As he waded in the car / For some ammo and his sawn-off twenty-two.1992, Bob Magor, Blood on the Board, page 38:
- Related terms
- twenty-one, twenty-three
twenty-two
num/ˌtwɛntiˈtuː/ · /ˌtwʌntiˈtu/
1
The number after twenty-one and before twenty-three. Represented in Arabic digits as 22.
- Synonyms
- two and twenty, 22, २२, XXII
- Derived terms
- twenty-two hundred, twenty-two-year-old