fives (Meaning)
fives (n)
a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side walls
fives (n. pl.)
A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game.
fives (n.)
A disease of the glands under the ear in horses; the vives.
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fives Sentence Examples
- The grandfather clock chimed fives times, signaling the hour.
- The basketball team celebrated their fives consecutive victories.
- The lottery numbers were drawn at fives p.m. sharp.
- The recipe called for fives cups of flour and fives tablespoons of sugar.
- The five-year-old child skipped along the sidewalk, holding her mother's hand.
- The board of directors met every fives Tuesdays of the month.
- The elevator took fives minutes to reach the highest floor.
- The athlete completed the fives-kilometer race in record time.
- The orchestra played a beautiful rendition of Beethoven's Fives Symphony.
- The star athlete scored fives touchdowns in a single game, an extraordinary feat.
FAQs About the word fives
a game resembling handball; played on a court with a front wall and two side wallsA kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named beca
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The grandfather clock chimed fives times, signaling the hour.
The basketball team celebrated their fives consecutive victories.
The lottery numbers were drawn at fives p.m. sharp.
The recipe called for fives cups of flour and fives tablespoons of sugar.
