English Explanatory Dictionary

somethingth

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Used to indicate the position of a number which is uncertain or unimportant.

Pronunciation

/ˈsʌmθɪŋθ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋkθ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-somethingth.wav

Word forms

somethingth

Etymology

From something + -th (suffix forming ordinal numerals when the final term of the number is not ‘first’, ‘second’, or ‘third’).

Synonyms

how manyth whatth

Related words

nth umpteenth umpty-umpth
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