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six·ti·eth
 sixtieth
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- pronunciation:
- sIks
ti
ihth
- parts of speech:
- adjective, noun
part of speech: |
adjective |
definition: |
coming next after the fifty-ninth in a series.
Today is my grandmother's sixtieth birthday. |
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part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
one of sixty equal parts of a whole; 1/60.
A minute is one sixtieth of an hour. |
definition 2: |
the number, person, or thing that comes next after the fifty-ninth in a series.
I stopped counting sheep after the sixtieth. |
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