Definition of "sixty-one" [sixty-one]

• The cardinal number immediately following sixty and preceding sixty-two. (noun)

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• "By 1848 there were five democracies, by 1900 there were thirteen, by 1960 there were thirty-six, and by 1990 there were sixty-one."
• "In 1975 there were still just thirty electoral democracies around the world; by 1990, after the collapse of the Soviet empire, there were sixty-one.3 The democratic wave continued for another decade, toppling one-party states across Africa and Asia."
• "A gigantic force some 215 divisions, including sixty-one armored divisions would be needed to defeat Nazi Germany."