twentieth

/ˈtwʌniɪθ/
/ˈtwɛntiɪθ/
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Other forms: twentieths; twentiethly

Definitions of twentieth
  1. noun
    position 20 in a countable series of things
    see moresee less
    type of:
    rank
    relative status
  2. adjective
    coming next after the nineteenth in position
    synonyms: 20th
    ordinal
    being or denoting a numerical order in a series
Pronunciation
US
/ˈtwʌniɪθ/
UK
/ˈtwɛntiɪθ/
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