numeral “five”
- the number that comes after four and before six
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She has five apples in her basket.
noun “five”
singular five, plural fives or uncountable
- the symbol or digit "5"
There are two fives in the number 505.
- five o'clock; 5:00
Dinner will be ready by five.
- a piece of paper money worth five dollars or another units of a currency
I handed the cashier a five to pay for my coffee.
- a short break, usually for about five minutes
Let's take a quick five before we continue with the meeting.
- a five-year-old child
The fives were excited to start kindergarten this year.