seventy-eight

[ sev-uh n-tee-eyt ]
/ ˈsɛv ən tiˈeɪt /

noun

a cardinal number, 70 plus 8.
a symbol for this number, as 78 or LXXVIII.
a set of this many persons or things.

adjective

amounting to 78 in number.

Words nearby seventy-eight

seventh-day adventist, seventh-day adventists, seventh-inning stretch, seventieth, seventy, seventy-eight, seventy-eighth, seventy-fifth, seventy-first, seventy-five, seventy-four

Definition for seventy-eight (2 of 2)

78
[ sev-uh n-tee-eyt ]
/ ˈsɛv ən tiˈeɪt /

noun, plural 78s, 78's.

an early type of shellac-based phonograph record that played at 78 revolutions per minute.

Origin of 78

First recorded in 1950–55

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