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sixteenths

noun
Saysiks-TEENTHS/ˌsɪksˈtiːnθs/

1 meaning of sixteenths

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of sixteenth. Use this when talking about more than one of these small parts.

    Two sixteenths add up to one eighth.

    The carpenter marked the wood into small, even sixteenths.

    Note

sixteenths is a form of sixteenth

sixteenth, noun: One part out of sixteen equal parts of something. Full entry

Forms
sixteenthsixteenths plural
Spelling
sixteenth → sixteenths: add -s
Sound
The ending sounds like /s/.

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