About The Word Fifteenth
Learn about the word Fifteenth to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Fifteenth definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Fifteenth
| Fifteenth Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Fifteenth?
[n] position 15 in a countable series of things
[adj] coming next after the fourteenth and just before the sixteenth in position Synonyms | Synonyms for Fifteenth: 15th | ordinal Related Terms | Find terms related to Fifteenth: See Also | rank Fifteenth In Webster's Dictionary \Fif"teenth`\, a. [OE. fiftenthe; cf. fiftethe, AS.
f[=i]fte[=o][eth]a. See {Fifteen}.]
1. Next in order after the fourteenth; -- the ordinal of
fifteen.
2. Consisting of one of fifteen equal parts or divisions of a
thing.
\Fif"teenth`\, n. 1. One of fifteen equal parts or divisions; the quotient of a unit divided by fifteen. 2. A species of tax upon personal property formerly laid on towns, boroughs, etc., in England, being one fifteenth part of what the personal property in each town, etc., had been valued at. --Burrill. 3. (Mus.) (a) A stop in an organ tuned two octaves above the diaposon. (b) An interval consisting of two octaves. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Punitive damages ‐ (law) compensation in excess of actual damages (a form of punishment…
- Subclavian artery ‐ either of two arteries that supply blood to the…
- Redwood ‐ either of two huge coniferous California trees that reach a height…
- Transpirate ‐ pass through the tissue or substance or its pores or interstices,…
- Malaria mosquito ‐ transmits the…
- Mutual opposition ‐ a relation between two opposite attributes or tendencies; "he…
- Double standard ‐ an ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group…
- Keyhole saw ‐ a handsaw for cutting short radius curves; similar to a compass…
- Euglenophyceae ‐ coextensive with the division…
- Subset ‐ a set whose members are members of another set; a set contained…