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A1. the number 14: Her baby is fourteen months old. Luisa is going to be fourteen next month. Fewer examples. thirteen, fourteen, fifteen. After fourteen days the eggs hatch. At the age of fourteen I had never even been on a train, much less an aircraft. The figures have risen by fourteen percent. The book cost fourteen pounds.
noun. four· teen fȯr-ˈtēn. ˈfȯr (t)-tēn. : a number that is one more than 13 see Table of Numbers. fourteen adjective. fourteen pronoun, plural in construction. fourteenth. fȯr-ˈtēn (t)th. ˈfȯr (t)-ˌtēn (t)th. adjective or noun. Word History. Etymology.
Definition of fourteen number in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A1. the number 14: Her baby is fourteen months old. Luisa is going to be fourteen next month. Fewer examples. thirteen, fourteen, fifteen. After fourteen days the eggs hatch. At the age of fourteen I had never even been on a train, much less an aircraft. The figures have risen by fourteen percent. The book cost fourteen dollars.
Fourteen definition: a cardinal number, ten plus four.. See examples of FOURTEEN used in a sentence.
fourteen. 4 meanings: 1. the cardinal number that is the sum of ten and four 2. a numeral, 14, XIV, etc, representing this number 3..... Click for more definitions.
n. 1. a cardinal number, ten plus four. 2. a symbol for this number, as 14 or XIV. 3. a set of this many persons or things. adj. 4. amounting to 14 in number. [before 950; Middle English fourtene, Old English fēowertēne.
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What does the word fourteen mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the word fourteen, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions.
Noun. Singular: fourteen. Plural: fourteens. Origin of Fourteen. Middle English fourtene from Old English fēowertēne kwetwer- in Indo-European roots.
