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thirteenth

thir·teenth

thirteenth

 
pronunciation:
thuhr tinth
parts of speech:
adjective, noun
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part of speech: adjective
definition: coming next after the twelfth in a series.
The thirteenth time I tried, I finally got the soda machine to accept my dollar.
 
part of speech: noun
definition 1: one of thirteen equal parts of a whole; 1/13.
She carefully measured out a thirteenth of a cup of oil.
definition 2: the number, person, or thing that comes next after the twelfth in a series.
Some say the thirteenth is an unlucky day.
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