Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teenth

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.25 in modern English

Syllables
teenth
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A dram, a sixteenth of an ounce.

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Questions

What does teenth mean?
A dram, a sixteenth of an ounce.
Where does teenth come from?
Short for sixteenth.

How to pronounce teenth

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