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thirteenth.

The ordinal form of the number thirteen.

10 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/Received-Pronunciation/ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/General-American
  1. The ordinal form of the number thirteen.

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Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English thrittenthe, thrittethe, from Old English þrēottēoþa; equivalent to thirteen + -th (ordinal suffix).

noun/ˌθɜːˈtiːnθ/Received-Pronunciation/ˌθɝˈtiːnθ/General-American
  1. The person or thing in the thirteenth position.

  2. One of thirteen equal parts of a whole.

  3. The interval comprising an octave and a sixth.

  4. The thirteenth day of a month.

Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle English thrittenthe, thrittethe, from Old English þrēottēoþa; equivalent to thirteen + -th (ordinal suffix).

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