45

See also: .45 and '45

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45 (previous 44, next 46)

1. The number forty-five

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Noun

45 (countable and uncountable, plural 45s or 45's)

1. A gramophone record played at 45 revolutions per minute.
   • 1991, Stephen King, Needful Things:

     Once he almost fell asleep, and then the little record player started up in his mother and father's bedroom. Mom was playing her scratchy Elvis 45s again.

2. (US politics, slang, uncountable) Donald Trump, as the forty-fifth president of the United States.

Derived terms

• cult 45 (US slang for Trumpism)

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