twelfth
About 5.85 uses per million words.
Meaning
- adjective The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.
The answer appears on the twelfth page of the book.
- noun One of twelve equal parts of a whole.
A twelfth of 240 is 20.
- noun An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth.
Similar words
ordinal twenty-sixth twenty-second twenty-third nineteenth twentieth fifteenth sixteenth eleventh tenth
Often followed by
century and night of centuries day year grade to
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