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How to pronounce fourscore in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms 80, eighty, lxxx
Type Words
Synonyms 80, eighty, lxxx
Type of large integer

Examples of fourscore

fourscore
Fourscore pastry disks that would each have to be punched out of dough and fried on both sides.
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America has developed a culture of 24-hour fury, with every television boasting fourscore channels of pundits in high dudgeon.
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The Boston Red Sox last won baseball's world championship fourscore and one years ago, in 1918, and as baseball folk like to say, you can look it up.
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My father, for his part, is fourscore years-plus, hasn't missed a game all season on TV and has himself in fine post-season shape for this series against the Yanks.
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More examples
  • Eighty: the cardinal number that is the product of ten and eight
  • Eighty: being ten more than seventy
  • Fourscore was the signature tune used by Channel 4 in the United Kingdom for 9 years, from 1982 to 1991. It was composed by Lord David Dundas. ...
  • Eight (four times twenty)