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Twenty vs Thirty - What's the difference?

twenty | thirty |

As numerals the difference between twenty and thirty

is that twenty is the cardinal number , occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one while thirty is the cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in arabic numerals as.

As nouns the difference between twenty and thirty

is that twenty is (colloquial) a banknote with a denomination of 20 while thirty is (slang) a rack of thirty beers.

twenty

English

(wikipedia twenty)

Alternative forms

* Arabic numerals: (see for numerical forms in other scripts) * Roman numerals: XX

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number , occurring after nineteen and before twenty-one.
  • Derived terms

    * twenties * twentieth * twenty past * twenty to * twenty to the dozen * twenty-twenty

    Noun

    (twenties)
  • (colloquial) A banknote with a denomination of 20.
  • The waiter’s face lit up when I gave him a twenty .
  • (location).
  • What’s your twenty, good buddy?
  • (military) A set of twenty push-ups.
  • Drop and give me twenty , Ric! (Recruit.)

    thirty

    English

    Alternative forms

    *

    Numeral

    (head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in Arabic numerals as .
  • Derived terms

    * thirtysomething * one thirty

    Noun

    (thirties)
  • (slang) A rack of thirty beers.