Definitions for fourteenthˈfɔrˈtinθ, ˈfoʊr-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

four•teenthˈfɔrˈtinθ, ˈfoʊr-(adj.)

  1. next after the thirteenth; being the ordinal number for 14.

  2. being one of 14 equal parts.

  3. (n.)a fourteenth part, esp. of one (1/14).

  4. the fourteenth member of a series.

Origin of fourteenth:

bef. 900; ME fourtenthe, OE fēowertēotha. See fourteen , -th2

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fourteenth(adj)

    position 14 in a countable series of things

  2. fourteenth, 14th(adj)

    coming next after the thirteenth in position

Wiktionary

  1. fourteenth(Noun)

    The person or thing in the fourteenth position.

  2. fourteenth(Noun)

    One of fourteen equal parts of a whole.

  3. fourteenth(Adjective)

    The ordinal form of the number fourteen.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fourteenth(adj)

    next in order after the thirteenth; as, the fourteenth day of the month

  2. Fourteenth(adj)

    making or constituting one of fourteen equal parts into which anything may be derived

  3. Fourteenth(noun)

    one of fourteen equal parts into which one whole may be divided; the quotient of a unit divided by fourteen; one next after the thirteenth

  4. Fourteenth(noun)

    the octave of the seventh


Translations for fourteenth

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

fourteenth(noun)

one of fourteen equal parts.

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