Fourteenth

//ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The person or thing in the fourteenth position.
  2. 2
    position 14 in a countable series of things wordnet
  3. 3
    One of fourteen equal parts of a whole.
  4. 4
    The interval comprising an octave and a seventh.
Adjective
  1. 1
    The ordinal form of the number fourteen. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    coming next after the thirteenth in position wordnet

Example

More examples

"The killer has just taken his fourteenth victim, and we still have no lead on his identity."

Etymology

From Old English fēowertēoþa, equivalent to fourteen + -th.

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