Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

twentieth

adjective, noun
/ˈtwɛntiəθ/
Definition
Twentieth refers to the ordinal number that comes after the nineteenth and before the twenty-first.
Examples
  • This is my twentieth birthday celebration.
  • The twentieth century saw significant advancements in technology.
  • She finished in twentieth place in the race.
Meaning
In a sequence, it signifies the position of being number twenty.
Synonyms
  • twentith
  • 20th