name · num · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈfɔː ˈhʌn.dɹəd/
Received-Pronunciation:/ˈfɔː ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/
US:/ˈfoɹ ˈhʌn.dɹəd/
US:/ˈfɔɹ ˈhʌn.dɹɪd/
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Northern-England:/ˈfɔː ˈhʊndɹəd/
Scotland:/ˈfoɾ ˈhʌndɾəd/
Wales:/ˈfɔː ˈhʌndɾəd/
1
name
Meaning 1
A short-lived oligarchy that replaced the democratic government of ancient Athens following the Athenian coup of 411 BCE.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Qualifier: Ancient Greece
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
name
Meaning 2
A list of the people in New York fashionable society during the Gilded Age.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US, historical
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
num
Meaning 3
The cardinal number occurring after three hundred ninety-nine and before four hundred one, represented in Arabic numerals as 400.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
being one hundred more than three hundred
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: 400, cd
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
the exclusive social set of a city
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: set, circle, band, lot
History
Etymology
(US): Attributed to Ward McAllister.
Across languages
Translations
82 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Afrikaans:
vierhonderd
— cardinal number 400
Southern Altai:
тӧрт јӱс
(tört ǰüs)
— cardinal number 400
Arabic:
أَرْبَعُمِئَة
(ʔarbaʕumiʔa)
— cardinal number 400
Arabic:
أَرْبَعُمِا۟ئَة
(ʔarbaʕumiʔa)
— cardinal number 400
Aramaic:
ארבעמאא
(arba‘m'ā, arba‘m'o)
— cardinal number 400
Aramaic:
ܐܪܒܥܡܐܐ
(arba‘m'ā, arba‘m'o)
— cardinal number 400
Armenian:
չորս հարյուր
(čʻors haryur)
— cardinal number 400
Old Armenian:
չորեքհարիւր
(čʻorekʻhariwr)
— cardinal number 400
Azerbaijani:
dörd yüz
— cardinal number 400
Belarusian:
чаты́рыста
(čatýrysta)
— cardinal number 400
Bulgarian:
че́тиристотин
(čétiristotin)
— cardinal number 400
Catalan:
quatre-cents
— cardinal number 400
Chechen:
ди бӏе
(di bˀe)
— cardinal number 400
Cherokee:
ᏅᎩᏍᎪᎯᏥᏆ
(nvgisgohitsiqua)
— cardinal number 400
Chinese Cantonese:
四百
(sei3 baak3)
— cardinal number 400
Chinese:
四百
(sì-pah)
— cardinal number 400
Chinese Mandarin:
四百
(sìbǎi)
— cardinal number 400
Chuukese:
föpuku
— cardinal number 400
Crimean Tatar:
dört yüz
— cardinal number 400
Czech:
čtyřista
— cardinal number 400
Dhivehi:
އެއް ހާސް
(e hās)
— cardinal number 400
Dutch:
vierhonderd
— cardinal number 400
Esperanto:
kvarcent
— cardinal number 400
Estonian:
nelisada
— cardinal number 400
Finnish:
neljäsataa
— cardinal number 400
French:
quatre cents
— cardinal number 400
Galician:
catrocentos
— cardinal number 400
Georgian:
ოთხასი
(otxasi)
— cardinal number 400
German:
vierhundert
— cardinal number 400
Greek:
τετρακόσια
(tetrakósia)
— cardinal number 400
Ancient Greek:
τετρακόσιοι
(tetrakósioi)
— cardinal number 400
Ancient Greek:
υ ́
— cardinal number 400
Hawaiian:
lau
— cardinal number 400
Hindi:
चार सौ
(cār sau)
— cardinal number 400
Hungarian:
négyszáz
— cardinal number 400
Icelandic:
fjögur hundruð
— cardinal number 400
Igbo:
nnụ
— cardinal number 400
Interlingua:
quatro centos
— cardinal number 400
Italian:
quattrocento
— cardinal number 400
Japanese:
四百
(yonhyaku)
— cardinal number 400
Komi-Permyak:
нёльсё
(ńoľśo)
— cardinal number 400
Korean:
사백
(sabaek)
— cardinal number 400
Lakota:
opáwiŋǧe tópa
— cardinal number 400
Latin:
quadringentī
— cardinal number 400
Latvian:
četri simti
— cardinal number 400
Latvian:
četrsimt
— cardinal number 400
Lithuanian:
keturi̇̀ šimtai̇̃
— cardinal number 400
Macedonian:
четиристотини
(četiristotini)
— cardinal number 400
Malay:
empat ratus
— cardinal number 400
Malayalam:
നാന്നൂറ്
(nānnūṟŭ)
— cardinal number 400
Manchu:
ᡩᡠᡳᠨ ᡨᠠᠩᡤᡡ
(duin tanggū)
— cardinal number 400
Classical Nahuatl:
centzontli
— cardinal number 400
Navajo:
dį́įʼdi neeznádiin
— cardinal number 400
Norman:
quat' chents
— cardinal number 400
Occitan:
quatre cents
— cardinal number 400
Ojibwe:
niiwaak
— cardinal number 400
Polish:
czterysta
— cardinal number 400
Portuguese:
quatrocentos
— cardinal number 400
Portuguese:
quatrocentas
— cardinal number 400
Romanian:
patru sute
— cardinal number 400
Russian:
четы́реста
(četýresta)
— cardinal number 400
Sanskrit:
चतुःशत
(catuḥśata)
— cardinal number 400
Serbo-Croatian:
че̏тиристо
— cardinal number 400
Serbo-Croatian:
čȅtiristo
— cardinal number 400
Slovak:
štyristo
— cardinal number 400
Slovene:
štiristo
— cardinal number 400
Spanish:
cuatrocientos
— cardinal number 400
Spanish:
cuatrocientas
— cardinal number 400
Swahili:
mia nne
— cardinal number 400
Tagalog:
apatnaraan
— cardinal number 400
Tamil:
நானூறு
(nāṉūṟu)
— cardinal number 400
Taos:
wíansǐeną
— cardinal number 400
Tatar:
дүрт йөз
(dürt yöz)
— cardinal number 400
Tatar:
dürt yöz
— cardinal number 400
Thai:
สี่ร้อย
— cardinal number 400
Tok Pisin:
foa handet
— cardinal number 400
Turkish:
dört yüz
— cardinal number 400
Ukrainian:
чоти́риста
(čotýrysta)
— cardinal number 400
