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).
barren. adj. 1. (Biology) incapable of producing offspring, seed, or fruit; sterile: a barren tree. 2. (Agriculture) unable to support the growth of crops, etc; unproductive; bare: barren land.3. lacking in stimulation or ideas; dull: a rather barren play.arÂ·ren. adj. 1. a. Not producing or incapable of producing offspring. Used of female animals. b. Often Offensive Not producing or incapable of producing offspring. Used of women. 2.