adj. Four and one added; one more than four. Five nations (Ethnol.), a confederacy of the Huron-Iroquois Indians, consisting of five tribes: Mohawks, Onondagas, Cayugas, Oneidas, and Senecas. They inhabited the region which is now the State of New York.
- n. The number next greater than four, and less than six; five units or objects. A symbol representing this number, as 5, or V.