sixtieth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪksti.əθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-I learned some phrases-sixtieth.wav

Word forms

sixtieth sixtieths

Etymology

From earlier sixteth, from Middle English sixtithe; equivalent to sixty + -eth. For the modern form, see the etymological notes at twentieth.

Derived words

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