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four

/foɹ/noun, adjective1 syllable

Four means: the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.

Synonyms for four13

noun, as in the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

4, IV, tetrad, quatern, quaternion, quaternary, quaternity, quartet, quadruplet, foursome, Little Joe

noun, as in a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips

four-spot

adjective, as in being one more than three

4, iv, cardinal

What does four mean?3

noun

1

the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one

2

a playing card or domino or die whose upward face shows four pips

adjective

1

being one more than three

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with four?47

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All 47 rhymes for four, grouped by syllable

Four in a sentence

  • At four o'clock, they arrived at the hotel.unknown
  • Having failed four times, he didn't try anymore.CM
  • By the time we had walked four miles, he was exhausted.CM
  • In the room there were four boys, who were playing cards.unknown
  • If you add three to four, you get seven.CK
  • There are four seasons in a year: spring, summer, fall and winter.unknown
  • Give us two knives and four forks, please.CK
  • If you take four from ten, you have six.unknown

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Forms of four

as a noun

plural
fours