Four times ten; ten more than thirty, or one more than thirty-nine: a cardinal numeral.
The sum of four tens, or of thirty-nine and one.
A symbol representing this number, as 40, XL, or xl.
The name (with qualifying terms) of two appellate civil tribunals and a criminal court in the Venetian republic.
A collective designation of the members of the French Academy, forty in number. Also called the Forty Immortals.