fourteenth

(fôrtēnt̸h)

adjective

  1. preceded by thirteen others in a series; 14th
  2. designating any of the fourteen equal parts of something

Origin: ME fourtenthe, altered (after fourteen) < OE feowerteotha

noun

  1. the one following the thirteenth
  2. any of the fourteen equal parts of something;

adverb

in the fourteenth place, rank, group, etc.

See fourteenth in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
  1. The ordinal number matching the number 14 in a series.
  2. One of 14 equal parts.

Related Forms:

  • four·teenthˈ adverb & adj.

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