Meaning & use

CXV

number·Advanced

The Roman numeral representing the number one hundred and fifteen.

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The old manuscript's page was numbered CXV in the corner.

Chapter CXV of the epic poem describes the final battle.

A note on using this word

CXV breaks down as C (100) plus X (10) plus V (5); Roman numerals like this rarely appear outside historical or ceremonial contexts.

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