Thirteen

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Thirteen \Thir"teen`\ (th[~e]r"t[=e]n`), a. [OE. threttene, AS.
     [thorn]re['o]t[=e]ne, [thorn]re['o]tyne. See {Three}, and
     {Ten}, and cf. {Thirty}.]
     One more than twelve; ten and three; as, thirteen ounces or
     pounds.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Thirteen \Thir"teen`\, n.
     1. The number greater by one than twelve; the sum of ten and
        three; thirteen units or objects.
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     2. A symbol representing thirteen units, as 13 or xiii.
        [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  thirteen
       adj : being one more than twelve [syn: {13}, {xiii}]
       n : the cardinal number that is the sum of twelve and one [syn:
           {13}, {XIII}, {baker's dozen}, {long dozen}]