Twenty-eight
[twen-tee-eyt, twuhn-] /ˈtwɛn tiˈeɪt, ˈtwʌn-/
noun
1.
a cardinal number, 20 plus 8.
2.
a symbol for this number, as 28 or XXVIII.
3.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
4.
amounting to 28 in number.
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