Definitions for fourteen
ˈfɔrˈtin, ˈfoʊr-four·teen

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. fourteen, 14, XIVadjective

   the cardinal number that is the sum of thirteen and one

2. fourteen, 14, xivadjective

   being one more than thirteen

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fourteenadjective

   Four and ten; twice seven.

   Etymology: feowertyn, Saxon.

   She says I am not fourteen pence on the score for sheer ale. William Shakespeare, Taming of the Shrew.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Fourteenadjective

   four and ten more; twice seven

2. Fourteennoun

   the sum of ten and four; forteen units or objects

3. Fourteennoun

   a symbol representing fourteen, as 14 or xiv

4. Etymology: [OE. fourtene, feowertene, AS. fewertne, fewertne. See Four, and Ten, and cf. Forty.]

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'fourteen' in Written Corpus Frequency: #763

How to pronounce fourteen?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

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   Libby

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   Mia

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   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

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   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

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   Neerja

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   Zira

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   Oliver

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   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

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How to say fourteen in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fourteen in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fourteen in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of fourteen in a Sentence

1. Amy Jeffress:

   This was an accident, and a criminal prosecution with a potential penalty of fourteen years imprisonment is simply not a proportionate response, we have been in contact with the U.K. authorities about ways in which Anne Sacoolas could assist with preventing accidents like this from happening in the future, as well as Anne Sacoolas desire to honor Harrys memory.

2. Arthur Miller:

   Look, we're all the same; a man is a fourteen-room house --in the bedroom he's asleep with his intelligent wife, in the living-room he's rolling around with some bareass girl, in the library he's paying his taxes, in the yard he's raising tomatoes, and in the cellar he's making a bomb to blow it all up.

3. Alexander Hamilton:

   [T]here is a wide difference between closing the door altogether and throwing it entirely open; between a postponement of fourteen years and an immediate admission to all the rights of citizenship. Some reasonable term ought to be allowed to enable aliens to get rid of foreign and acquire American attachments; to learn the principles and imbibe the spirit of our government; and to admit of at least a probability of their feeling a real interest in our affairs.

4. Yahaya Godi:

   Fourteen people are dead. Abadam is a village located in the red zone and has been prohibited for a very long time, any individual seen in the area is considered Boko Haram.

5. The Masters:

   If I hit a good one down 10, I can make birdie, on 11, I'll take par. Twelve, I can birdie. Thirteen, I can birdie or eagle. Fourteen, 15, 16, I can birdie, and 17, you can be on the verge of birdie. And 18 you can birdie.

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