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nineteenth

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English

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English numbers (edit)
 ←  18 19 20  → 
    Cardinal: nineteen
    Ordinal: nineteenth

Etymology

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From nineteen +‎ -th.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌnaɪnˈtiːnθ/
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  • Rhymes: -iːnθ
  • Hyphenation: nine‧teenth

Adjective

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nineteenth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number nineteen.
    • 2009, Hans Krabbendam, Cornelis A. van Minnen, Giles Scott-Smith, Four Centuries of Dutch-American Relations: 1609-2009, page 238:
      Images of Dutchness in American visual culture and literature during the nineteenth century differed radically between portrayals of the Netherlands Dutch and those of the American Dutch.

Abbreviations

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  • 19th, 19th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XIX

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Noun

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nineteenth (plural nineteenths)

  1. The person or thing in the nineteenth position.
  2. One of nineteen equal parts of a whole.

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Translations

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See also

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