20s

alternative '20s · alternative 20's

1. pluralplural onlyThe decade of the 2020s.

   Synonyms: 2020s, twenties

2. pluralplural onlyThe decade of the 1920s.

   Synonyms: 1920s, twenties

3. pluralplural onlyA range of the numbers twenty (20) to twenty-nine (29).

   In his 20s he was a freelance window cleaner, 50p a pane, when one of his clients – a lady in Aberystwyth – asked if he would clear out a vacated property she managed.

   2025 September 23, Tom Lamont, “The human stain remover: what Britain’s greatest extreme cleaner learned from 25 years on the job”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 25 Sep 2025