EIGHTEEN


Meaning of EIGHTEEN in English

n.

Pronunciation: ( ' ) ā (t)- ' t ē n

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English eightetene, adjective, from Old English eahtat ī ene, from eahta + -t ī ene; akin to Old English t ī en ten

Date: before 12th century

― see NUMBER table

– eighteen adjective

– eighteen pronoun, plural in construction

– eigh · teenth \ - ' t ē n(t)th \ adjective or noun

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.