twelfth
♦♦ twelfth /tw'elfθ/ (twelfths)
1 [ORD]
The twelfth item in a series is the one that you count as number twelve.
...the twelfth anniversary of the April revolution.
...a twelfth-century church.
2 [FRACTION]
A twelfth is one of twelve equal parts of something.
She is entitled to a twelfth of the cash.
1 [ORD]
The twelfth item in a series is the one that you count as number twelve.
...the twelfth anniversary of the April revolution.
...a twelfth-century church.
2 [FRACTION]
A twelfth is one of twelve equal parts of something.
She is entitled to a twelfth of the cash.