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sixteen |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sixteen \Six"teen`\, a. [AS. sixt?ne, sixt?ne. See {Six}, and {Ten}, and cf {Sixty}.] Six and ten consisting of six and ten fifteen and one more From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sixteen \Six"teen`\, n. 1. The number greater by a unit than fifteen; the sum of ten and six sixteen units or objects. 2. A symbol representing sixteen units, as 16, or xvi. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sixteen adj : being one more than fifteen [syn: {16}, {xvi}] n : the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one [syn: {16}, {XVI}]
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