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sixteenth
six·teenth [ sìks tnth, síks tnth ] (plural six·teenths)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. one of 16 parts of something: one of 16 equal parts of something
2. measure of drug: one-sixteenth of an ounce of a drug such as cannabis ( slang )


six·teenth adjective, adverb
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