SIXTEEN


Meaning of SIXTEEN in English

[six.teen] n [ME sixtene, fr. OE sixtyne, adj., fr. six six + -tyne (akin to OE tien ten)--more at ten] (bef. 12c): one more than fifteen -- sixteen adj -- sixteen pron, pl in constr -- six.teenth adj or n

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