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Adjective: twenty-two  'twen-tee'too
  1. Being two more than twenty
    - 22, xxii
Noun: twenty-two  'twen-tee'too
  1. The cardinal number that is the sum of twenty-one and one
    - 22, XXII
     
  2. A .22 calibre firearm (pistol or rifle)
    "He practised target shooting with his twenty-two at the range";
    - .22

Derived forms: twenty-twos

See also: cardinal

Type of: firearm, large integer, piece, small-arm

Encyclopedia: Twenty-two