pentimal

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Using a base of 5; quinary.
noun
  1. The abstract numeral system underlying any pentimal numeral system; quinary.
  2. A numeral as written in such a system; a quinary.

Word forms

pentimal pentimals

Etymology

From pent-, by analogy with decimal.

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