VIGESIMAL


Meaning of VIGESIMAL in English

adj.

Pronunciation: v ī - ' je-s ə -m ə l

Function: adjective

Etymology: Latin vicesimus, vigesimus twentieth; akin to Latin viginti twenty, Greek eikosi

Date: circa 1656

: based on the number 20

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