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Thirteenth

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Noun

1. thirteenth

position 13 in a countable series of things

Adjective

2. 13th, thirteenth

coming next after the twelfth in position

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Thirteenth

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adjective
1. (usually prenominal)
a. 
coming after the twelfth in numbering or counting order, position, time, etc; being the ordinal number of thirteen: often written 13th
b. 
(as noun)
Friday the thirteenth
noun
2. 
a. 
one of 13 equal or nearly equal parts of something
b. 
(as modifier)
a thirteenth part
3. 
the fraction equal to one divided by 13 (1⁄13)
4. music
a. 
an interval of one octave plus a sixth
See also interval (sense 5)
b.  short for thirteenth chord

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Thirteenth

see synonyms of thirteenth
adjective
1. 
preceded by twelve others in a series; 13th
2. 
designating any of the thirteen equal parts of something
noun
3. 
the one following the twelfth
4. 
any of the thirteen equal parts of something; 1⁄13
adverb
5. 
in the thirteenth place, rank, group, etc.

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Thirteenth

see synonyms of thirteenth
n.
1. The ordinal number matching the number 13 in a series.
2. One of 13 equal parts.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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