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SIXTIETH
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
One part in sixty equal parts
Synonyms:
one-sixtieth; sixtieth
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("sixtieth" is a kind of...):
common fraction; simple fraction (the quotient of two integers)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Position 60 in a countable series of things
Classified under:
Nouns denoting relations between people or things or ideas
Hypernyms ("sixtieth" is a kind of...):
rank (relative status)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The ordinal number of sixty in counting order
Synonyms:
60th; sixtieth
Classified under:
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
