20; twenty; XX. Hypernyms (XX is a kind of...): large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
Brood (verb). the young birds hatched at one time; a hatch; as, a brood of chickens. Brood (verb). the young from the same dam, whether produced at the same time or not; young children of the same mother, especially if nearly of the same age; offspring; progeny; as, a woman with a brood of children. Brood (verb).
Full Definition of SIRE. 1. a: father b archaic: male ancestor: forefather c: author, originator. 2. a archaic: a man of rank or authority; especially: lord âused formerly as a form of address and as a title b obsolete: an elderly man: senior. 3.