five

(noun, adjective, numeral)

adjective

1. being one more than four

Similar word(s): cardinal

noun

1. the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one

Similar word(s): cinque, fin, fivesome, pentad, phoebe, quint, quintet, quintuplet

Definition categories: quantity, digit, figure

2. a team that plays basketball

Definition categories: group, squad, team

3. a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips

Definition categories: man–made, dice, die, domino, spot

Sentences with five as a noun:

- He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.

- Can anyone here change a five?

- All the fives are over there in the corner, next to the fours.

- The fives and sixes will have snack first, then the older kids.

- See you at five.

- Take five, soldier.

numeral

1. (cardinal) A numerical value equal to 5; the number following four and preceding six. This many dots: (•••••).