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sixteenfold

sixteenfold adjective: by a factor of sixteen.

Adjective

sixteenfold (not comparable)

  1. By a factor of sixteen.

Adverb

sixteenfold (not comparable)

  1. By a factor of sixteen.

Origin of sixteenfold

From sixteen + -fold.

Questions about sixteenfold

What does sixteenfold mean?
Sixteenfold means by a factor of sixteen.
What part of speech is sixteenfold?
Sixteenfold can be an adjective or an adverb.

Words near sixteenfold in the dictionary

  1. sixteen penny nails
  2. sixteen-penny nail
  3. sixteen-penny nails
  4. sixteener
  5. sixteeners
  6. sixteenfold
  7. sixteenish
  8. sixteenmo
  9. sixteenmos
  10. sixteenpence
  11. sixteenpenny

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