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fiftieth
(fif′tē it̸h)
adjective
- preceded by forty-nine others in a series; 50th
- designating any of the fifty equal parts of something
Origin: ME fiftithe < OE fiftigotha < fiftig: see fifty & -th
noun
- the one following the forty-ninth
- any of fifty equal parts of something;
adverb
in the fiftieth place, rank, group, etc.
See fiftieth in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
- The ordinal number matching the number 50 in a series.
- One of 50 equal parts.
Related Forms:
- fifˈti·eth adverb & adj.
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