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sixteenth
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun sixteenth has 2 senses
- sixteenth(n = noun.linkdef) Array - position 16 in a countable series of things; Array is a kind of rank
- sixteenth(n = noun.quantity) one-sixteenth, sixteenth part - one part in sixteen equal parts; Array is a kind of common fraction, simple fraction
Adjective sixteenth has 1 sense
- sixteenth(s = adj.all) 16th - coming next after the fifteenth in position; Array
CIDE DICTIONARY
sixteenth, a. [From Sixteen: cf. AS. sixteóa.].
- Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth. [1913 Webster]
- Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided. [1913 Webster]
sixteenth, n.
- The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole. [1913 Webster]
- The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth. [1913 Webster]
- An interval comprising two octaves and a second. Moore (Encyc. of Music.) [1913 Webster]
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