Sixty - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Sixty :  adj : being ten more than fifty [syn: 60, lx, threescore] (noun)

1: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and six [syn: 60, LX]

Based on WordNet 2.0

Sixty : \Six"ty\, a. [AS. siextig; akin to G. sechzig, Goth. sa['i]hs tigjus. See Six, Ten, and cf. Sixteen.] Six times ten; fifty-nine and one more; threescore.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

Sixty : \Six"ty\, n.; pl. Sixties. 1. The sum of six times ten; sixty units or objects.

2. A symbol representing sixty units, as 60, lx., or LX.

Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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