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Definition of Twelfth
1. Adjective. Coming next after the eleventh and just before the thirteenth in position.
2. Noun. Position 12 in a countable series of things.
Generic synonyms: Rank
3. Noun. One part in twelve equal parts.
Exact synonyms: Duodecimal, One-twelfth, Twelfth Part
Generic synonyms: Common Fraction, Simple Fraction
Generic synonyms: Common Fraction, Simple Fraction
Definition of Twelfth
1. a. Next in order after the eleventh; coming after eleven others; -- the ordinal of twelve.
2. n. The quotient of a unit divided by twelve; one of twelve equal parts of one whole.
Definition of Twelfth
1. Numeral. (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence. ¹
2. Noun. (fractional) One of twelve equal parts of a whole. ¹
3. Noun. (music) An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Twelfth
1. the number twelve in a series [n -S]