22
twɛnti tuː
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Definition of 22 - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
mathematicscardinal number after twenty-one
  • She celebrated her 22 birthday last week.
twenty-two XXII
2.
rugbyTECH.UKthe 22-metre line in rugbyTECH.UK
  • The player kicked the ball from the 22.
twenty-two
3.
firearmsTECH.USthe .22 Long Rifle calibre in firearmsTECH.US
  • He prefers using a 22 for target practice.
twenty-two
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Images of 22

  • 22: the 22-metre line in rugby
    the 22-metre line in rugby

Expressions with 22

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used to say rules trap you, so you cannot succeed
It's a catch 22 situation: you need experience to get a job.
no-win situation with contradictory rules
Applying for a job without experience is a Catch-22.
of or relating to gun bore or ammunition measuring 0.22 inches
He bought a .22-caliber rifle for target practice..
having a bullet diameter of .22 inches
He owns a .22-calibre rifle.

Terms with 22 included in their meaning

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astrology
zodiac sign for people born between July 23 and August 22
astrology
ninth sign of the zodiac from November 22 to December 21
periodic table
metallic element Ti, number 22, valued for strong alloy-making
weapon
.22 caliber firearm like pistol or rifle
zodiac sign
sign in astrology for people born June 21-July 22
astrology
the tenth zodiac sign from December 22 to January 19
measurement
unit of length equal to 22 yards
printing sheet
paper size measuring 30 by 22 inches

Examples of 22 in a sentence

  • Room 22 is located on the second floor.
  • He sprinted past the 22 to score a try.
  • The team practiced drills near the 22.
  • Hunters often choose a 22 for small game.
  • The 22 is popular among beginners for its low recoil.

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  1. French:22, ligne des 22 mètres, ...
  2. German:22, 22-Meter-Linie, ...
  3. Italian:ventidue, linea dei 22, ...
  4. Spanish:22, línea de 22 metros, ...
  5. Portuguese:22, linha dos 22 metros, ...
  6. Chinese:22, 22米线, ...
  7. Japanese:22, 22メートルライン, ...
  8. Arabic:اِثْنان وَعِشْرون, خَط الاِثْنَيْن وَالعِشْرين, ...
  9. Hebrew:עֶשְׂרִים וּשְׁתַּיִם, קוֹ ה-22, ...
  10. Russian:двадцать два, линия 22 метров, ...
  11. Ukrainian:22, 22-метрова лінія, ...
  12. Hindi:22, 22-मीटर रेखा, ...
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