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Meaning of EIGHTEENTH

Pronunciation:  'ey'teenth

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  position 18 in a countable series of things
  2. [adj]  coming next after the seventeenth in position
 
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 Synonyms: 18th, ordinal
 
 See Also: rank

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Eight"eenth`\, a. [From {Eighteen}.]
    1. Next in order after the seventeenth.
    2. Consisting of one of eighteen equal parts or divisions of
       a thing.
    
  2. \Eight"eenth`\, n.
    1. The quotient of a unit divided by eighteen; one of
       eighteen equal parts or divisions.
    2. The eighth after the tenth.
    
 

 

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