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fift

fift is the obsolete spelling of fifth.

Meaning of fifth

Adjective

fifth (not comparable)

  1. The ordinal form of the number five.
    • On Friday, at a former Michelin factory in the north-east of the city, the finishing touches were being put in place for the fifth Dundee design festival, which opens on Monday.2024 September 21, Eve Livingston, “‘Students want to stay here now rather than disappear to London’: how design transformed the city of Dundee”, in The Guardian
    Synonyms:
    5th, Vth, V., V

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Questions about fift

What is fift the obsolete spelling of?
Fift is the obsolete spelling of fifth.

Words near fift in the dictionary

  1. fifis
  2. Fifita
  3. Fifitas
  4. FIFO
  5. FIFOs
  6. fift
  7. fifteen
  8. fifteen and two
  9. fifteen hundred
  10. fifteen megabytes of fame
  11. fifteen minutes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: fift (page history and authors); fifth (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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