Thirty-sixth

//ˌθɚti ˈsɪk(s)θ// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One of thirty-six equal parts of a whole.

    "A thirty-sixth of 720 is 20."

Adjective
  1. 1
    The ordinal form of the number thirty-six, describing a person or thing in position number 36 of a sequence.

    "The answer appears on the thirty-sixth page of the book."

Adjective
  1. 1
    the ordinal number of thirty-six in counting order wordnet

Synonyms

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36th

Example

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"Next, we walk over to the First Ladies Water Garden and see a memorial exhibit for Lady Bird Johnson. She was the wife of Lyndon Johnson, America's thirty-sixth president."

Etymology

From thirty-six + -th (ordinal suffix).

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