Definition of Twenty-sixth

1. Adjective. Coming next after the twenty-fifth in position.

Exact synonyms: 26th
Similar to: Ordinal

Definition of Twenty-sixth

1. Adjective. Occurring in position twenty-six; the ordinal form of the number twenty-six. ¹

2. Noun. The person or thing in the twenty-sixth position. ¹

3. Noun. One of twenty-six equal parts of a whole. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Twenty-sixth

twenty-minute egg
twenty-nail dystrophy
twenty-nine
twenty-ninth
twenty-ninths
twenty-one
twenty-one hundred
twenty-oneth
twenty-past
twenty-second
twenty-seconds
twenty-seven
twenty-seventh
twenty-sevenths
twenty-six
twenty-sixth (current term)
twenty-third
twenty-thirds
twenty-three
twenty-three hundred
twenty-to
twenty-twenty
twenty-twenty hindsight
twenty-two
twenty-two hundred
twenty-two pistol
twenty-two rifle
twenty-twos
twenty dollar bill
twenty four

Literary usage of Twenty-sixth

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1867)
"In the House, on the twenty-sixth, the resolution, on motion of Mr. Eliot, ... The House of Representatives, on the twenty-sixth, passed it unanimously, ..."

2. Report. by Henry Phipps Institute (1907)
"In the fourteenth, fifteenth, twentieth, twenty- sixth, twenty-seventh, twenty-eighth, ... The twenty-sixth, twenty-seventh, thirty-fourth, thirty- fifth, ..."

3. United States Statutes at Large: Containing the Laws and Concurrent by United States (1859)
"For twenty-sixth of twenty-seven instalments as annuity in specie, per Vol. vi!. p. 871. third article treaty fifteenth September, eighteen hundred and ..."

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