English Explanatory Dictionary

ninetieth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. The ordinal form of the number ninety.
noun
  1. The person or thing in the ninetieth position.
  2. One of ninety equal parts of a whole.

Pronunciation

/ˈnaɪn.ti.əθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-ninetieth.wav

Word forms

ninetieth ninetieths

Etymology

From earlier ninteth, from Middle English nyntithe; for the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

Derived words

ninetiethly
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