Forty-seven

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Adjective
  1. 1
    being seven more than forty wordnet
Numeral
  1. 1
    The cardinal number immediately following forty-six and preceding forty-eight.

    "Shanghai is situated on this river, about twelve miles above Woosung; and the river is navigable for steam-boats forty-seven miles higher up—to the point where it issues from the small lake on the south of the canal."

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"There are forty-seven students in our class."

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