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fives Synonyms & Antonyms

/faɪvz/

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Fives as a Noun

1

plural of five

2

A ball game, somewhat like tennis, played against a wall.

3

A pair of fives.

4

The cells located on the fourth floor.

5

Shares at a rate of five percent.

6

The digit/figure 5.

He wrote a five followed by four zeroes.

7

A banknote with a denomination of five units of currency. See also fiver.

Can anyone here change a five?

8

Anything measuring five units, as length.

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

9

A person who is five years old.

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

10

Five o'clock.

See you at five.

11

A short rest, especially one of five minutes.

Take five, soldier.

12

A basketball team, club or lineup.

Fives in a Sentence

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 a snack first, then the older kids.

See you at five.

Take five, soldier.

Word Forms & Grammar

fives

fives (uncountable)

fives pl (plural only)

Words That Rhyme With Fives

Fives in Brief

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/faɪvz/
Meaningplural of five
Pluralonly