thirty
The cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in Arabic numerals as 30.
Number 1 meaning
The cardinal number occurring after twenty-nine and before thirty-one, represented in Arabic numerals as 30.
Noun 1 meaning
A commercial lasting 30 seconds.
Etymology
From Middle English thirty, metathetic alternant of thritty, from Old English þrītiġ, þrittiġ (“thirty”), from Proto-Germanic *þrīz tigiwiz (“thirty”, literally “three tens”), equivalent to three + -ty.
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THIRTY at a glance
THIRTY has 6 letters and scores 12 points in Scrabble (T 1 + H 4 + I 1 + R 1 + T 1 + Y 4) and 10 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #3,719 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
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