twelfth

/twษ›lfฮธ/

IPA: /T W EH1 L F TH/

noun
  1. 1

    One of twelve equal parts of a whole.

    โ€œA twelfth of 240 is 20.โ€

  2. 2

    An interval equal to an octave plus a fifth

Synonyms

adjective
  1. 1

    The ordinal form of the number twelve, describing a person or thing in position number 12 of a sequence.

    โ€œShe finished twelfth in the race.โ€

Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/twelfth