Meaning & use
11
The whole number that follows 10 and precedes 12; equal to ten plus one.
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The recipe called for 11 eggs, which seemed like an unusually large number.
She turned 11 years old the same week her family moved to a new city.
A note on using this word
In sports, eleven famously refers to a full soccer or cricket team, since each side fields eleven players.
Words with a similar meaning
eleven
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