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Definition sixteenth in British English

sixteenth number

number
/ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/
1

in the place or position counted as number 16

Example

my sixteenth birthday

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2

one of 16 equal parts of something

Example

An ounce is one sixteenth of a pound.

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Definition sixteenth in British English