eighty-seventh
/ˌeɪti ˈsɛvənθ/
eighty-seventh adjective: the ordinal form of the number eighty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 87 of a sequence.
Adjective
eighty-seventh
- The ordinal form of the number eighty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 87 of a sequence.
- The answer appears on the eighty-seventh page of the book.
- She finished eighty-seventh in the race.
Noun
eighty-seventh (plural eighty-sevenths)
- One of eighty-seven equal parts of a whole.
- An eighty-seventh of 1740 is 20.
eighty-seventh meaning in Hindi and Malayalam
eighty-seventh in Hindi
- ordinal form of eighty-seven
- सत्तासीवाँ sattāsīvā̃
- one of 87 equal parts
- सत्तासीवाँ sattāsīvā̃
eighty-seventh in Malayalam
- ordinal form of eighty-seven
- എൺപത്തേഴാം eṇpattēḻāṁ, എൺപത്തിയേഴാം eṇpattiyēḻāṁ
Forms of eighty-seventh
| plural | eighty-sevenths |
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Origin of eighty-seventh
From eighty-seven + -th (ordinal suffix).
Questions about eighty-seventh
- What does eighty-seventh mean?
- Eighty-seventh means the ordinal form of the number eighty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 87 of a sequence.
- What is eighty-seventh in Hindi?
- Eighty-seventh in Hindi is सत्तासीवाँ (sattāsīvā̃). See Eighty-seventh meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is eighty-seventh?
- Eighty-seventh can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce eighty-seventh?
- Eighty-seventh is pronounced /ˌeɪti ˈsɛvənθ/.
Words near eighty-seventh in the dictionary
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