Eleventh

//ɪˈlɛv.ənθ// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    The ordinal form of the number eleven. not-comparable

    "Anyway, Trumpmentum is real. It is going to define the election. Further, Trumpmentum might edge out Harris at the eleventh hour—which is when it counts most."

Adjective
  1. 1
    coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position wordnet
Noun
  1. 1
    The person or thing in the eleventh position.
  2. 2
    position 11 in a countable series of things wordnet
  3. 3
    One of eleven equal parts of a whole.
  4. 4
    The note eleven scale degrees from the root of a chord.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English elleventhe, from elleven + -the, equivalent to eleven + -th. This re-formation replaced inherited forms such as endleft, ellefthe, from Old English endlefta, from Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.

Etymology 2

From Middle English elleventhe, from elleven + -the, equivalent to eleven + -th. This re-formation replaced inherited forms such as endleft, ellefthe, from Old English endlefta, from Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.

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