nineteenth, th
(adjective) coming next after the eighteenth in position
nineteenth
(noun) position 19 in a countable series of things
Source: WordNet® 3.1
nineteenth (not comparable)
The ordinal form of the number nineteen.
• 19th, 19th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XIX
nineteenth (plural nineteenths)
The person or thing in the nineteenth position.
One of nineteen equal parts of a whole.
Source: Wiktionary
Nine"teenth`, a. Etym: [Cf. AS. nigonteó.]
1. Following the eighteenth and preceding the twentieth; coming after eighteen others.
2. Constituting or being one of nineteen equal parts into which anything is divided.
Nine"teenth`, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by nineteen; one of nineteen equal parts of anything.
2. The next in order after the eighteenth.
3. (Mus.)
Definition: An interval of two octaves and a fifth.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
20 April 2025
(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
The Boston Tea Party helped popularize coffee in America. The hefty tea tax imposed on the colonies in 1773 resulted in America switching from tea to coffee. In the lead up to the Revolutionary War, it became patriotic to sip java instead of tea. The Civil War made the drink more pervasive. Coffee helped energize tired troops, and drinking it became an expression of freedom.
