fourteenth

English

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    Cardinal: fourteen
    Ordinal: fourteenth
    Abbreviated ordinal: 14th
    Latinate ordinal: quattuordecimary
    Adverbial: fourteen times
    Multiplier: fourteenfold
    Latinate multiplier: quattuordecuple
    Germanic collective: fourteensome
    Greek collective prefix: tetradeca-
    Latinate collective prefix: quattuordec-
    Fractional: fourteenth
    Number of musicians: quattuordecet
    Number of days: fortnight

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌfɔːˈtiːnθ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌfɔɹˈtiːnθ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːnθ
  • Hyphenation: four‧teenth

Adjective

fourteenth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number fourteen.

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Noun

fourteenth (plural fourteenths)

  1. The person or thing in the fourteenth position.
  2. One of fourteen equal parts of a whole.
  3. (music) The interval comprising an octave and a seventh.

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