twenty-first
noun/ˌtwenti ˈfɜːst/
/ˌtwenti ˈfɜːrst/
[singular] (especially British English, informal)- a person’s 21st birthday and the celebrations for this occasion
- She’s having a party on her twenty-first.
- His parents gave him a car for his twenty-first.
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