Hyper Dictionary

English Dictionary Computer Dictionary Thesaurus Dream Dictionary Medical Dictionary


Search Dictionary:  

Meaning of SIXTIETH

Pronunciation:  'siksteeith

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  position 60 in a countable series of things
  2. [adj]  the ordinal number of sixty in counting order
 
 Websites: 
 
 Synonyms: 60th, ordinal
 
 See Also: rank

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Six"ti*eth\, a. [As. sixtiogo[eth]a, sixtigo[eth]a.]
    1. Next in order after the fifty-ninth.
    2. Constituting or being one one of sixty equal parts into
       which anything is divided.
    
  2. \Six"ti*eth\, n.
    1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixty; one of sixty
       equal parts forming a whole.
    2. The next in order after the fifty-ninth; the tenth after
       the fiftieth.
    
 
 Websites: 
 

 

COPYRIGHT © 2000-2003 WEBNOX CORP. HOME | ABOUT HYPERDICTIONARY