What does eighteenth mean?
Definitions for eighteenth
ˈeɪˈtinθeigh·teenth
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word eighteenth.
Princeton's WordNet
eighteenthadjective
position 18 in a countable series of things
eighteenth, 18thadjective
coming next after the seventeenth in position
Wiktionary
eighteenthnoun
The person or thing in the eighteenth position.
eighteenthnoun
One of eighteen equal parts of a whole.
eighteenthadjective
The ordinal form of the number eighteen.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Eighteenthadjective
The next in order to the seventeenth; twice nine.
Etymology: from eighteen.
In the eighteenth year of Jeroboam reigned Abijam. 1 Kings.
ChatGPT
eighteenth
The term "eighteenth" typically refers to the ordinal form of the number eighteen, indicating it as the 18th in a series or order. It could refer to the eighteenth day of a month, a person's eighteenth year (commonly their birthday), or any instance where numbering is used. Additionally, in terms of music theory, an "eighteenth" could refer to an eighteenth note, a specific musical notation.
Webster Dictionary
Eighteenthadjective
next in order after the seventeenth
Eighteenthadjective
consisting of one of eighteen equal parts or divisions of a thing
Eighteenthnoun
the quotient of a unit divided by eighteen; one of eighteen equal parts or divisions
Eighteenthnoun
the eighth after the tenth
Etymology: [From Eighteen.]
British National Corpus
Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'eighteenth' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4502
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'eighteenth' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4382
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of eighteenth in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of eighteenth in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
Examples of eighteenth in a Sentence
The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.
Take up something that you know will never bring you any returns except pleasure—in other words, allow yourself to live the way brilliant eighteenth century courtesans lived. Don’t be afraid of having a decorative life, even if all the decorations come from you.
The Eighteenth Amendment and Volstead Act ushered in an era of widespread rebellion and crime, there was still high demand for alcohol, but no supply.
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- agtiendeAfrikaans
- васямна́ццатыBelarusian
- অষ্টাদশBengali
- dihuitè, divuitèCatalan, Valencian
- osmnáctýCzech
- attendedel, attende, attenerDanish
- achtzehnteGerman
- XVIIISpanish
- hamazortzigarren, hemezortzigarrenBasque
- kahdeksastoistaFinnish
- dix-huitièmeFrench
- tizennyolcadikHungarian
- diciottesima, diciottesimoItalian
- 열여덟째Korean
- octavus decimus, octavum decimum, duodevicesimusLatin
- astoņpadsmitaisLatvian
- achttiendeDutch
- attendeNorwegian
- tseebíítsʼáadah góneʼNavajo, Navaho
- osiemnastyPolish
- décimo oitavoPortuguese
- восемнадцатыйRussian
- artondel, artondeSwedish
- on sekizinciTurkish
- вісімна́дцятийUkrainian
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