: the numerable quantity symbolized by the arabic numerals 41
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: the 41st in a set or series
especially: an article of clothing of the 41st size
wears a forty-one
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: a 41 caliber pistol—usually written .41
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or forty-one pool: a pool game played with a cue ball and 15 object balls in which each player attempts to score sufficient points to total exactly 41 when added to his private number
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