Thirty-eight


[thur-tee-eyt] /ˈθɜr tiˈeɪt/
noun
1.
a cardinal number, 30 plus 8.
2.
a symbol for this number, as 38 or XXXVIII.
3.
a set of this many persons or things.
adjective
4.
amounting to 38 in number.
noun, plural 38s, 38’s.
1.
a pistol or revolver using a cartridge approximately .38 inch in diameter.
2.
the cartridge itself.

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  • Thirty-eighth

    [thur-tee-eytth, -eyth] /ˈθɜr tiˈeɪtθ, -ˈeɪθ/ adjective 1. next after the thirty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 38. 2. being one of 38 equal parts. noun 3. a thirty-eighth part, especially of one (1/38). 4. the thirty-eighth member of a series.

  • Thirty-fifth

    [thur-tee-fifth or, often, -fith] /ˈθɜr tiˈfɪfθ or, often, -ˈfɪθ/ adjective 1. next after the thirty-fourth; being the ordinal number for 35. 2. being one of 35 equal parts. noun 3. a thirty-fifth part, especially of one (1/35). 4. the thirty-fifth member of a series.

  • Thirty-first

    [thur-tee-furst] /ˈθɜr tiˈfɜrst/ adjective 1. next after the thirtieth; being the ordinal number for 31. 2. being one of 31 equal parts. noun 3. a thirty-first part, especially of one (1/31). 4. the thirty-first member of a series.

  • Thirty-five

    noun 1. a cardinal number, 30 plus 5. 2. a symbol for this number, as 35 or XXXV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adjective 4. amounting to 35 in number.

  • Thirty-four

    noun 1. a cardinal number, 30 plus 4. 2. a symbol for this number, as 34 or XXXIV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adjective 4. amounting to 34 in number.


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