eighteenth
IPA: eɪtˈinθ
noun
- The person or thing in the eighteenth position.
- One of eighteen equal parts of a whole.
- (informal) A party to celebrate an eighteenth birthday.
adjective
- The ordinal form of the number eighteen.
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Examples of "eighteenth" in Sentences
- Typhoon Amber was the eighteenth tropical cyclone of the season.
- In the eighteenth century, the concept of the legion was revived.
- The city was founded in the eighteenth century by the Ewe people.
- Bedlam was the hospital for the insane in eighteenth century London.
- The original cutting of the tomb is dated to the eighteenth dynasty.
- This set the precedent for the parliaments of the eighteenth century.
- Elocution emerged as a formal discipline during the eighteenth century.
- Baggy trousers worn by sailors of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
- Consuming meat was a symbol of booming consumerism in the eighteenth century.
- By the end of eighteenth century, the parterre was synonymous with the nation.
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