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eighteen

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Definite Article, Noun
 : 
eight=een
 : 
12 in 12 verses (in OT : 9 in 9 verses) (in NT : 3 in 3 verses)

CIDE DICTIONARY

eighteena. [AS. eahtat, eahtat. See Eight, and Ten, and cf. Eighty.].
     Eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds.  [1913 Webster]
eighteenn. 
  •  The number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen units or objects.  [1913 Webster]
  •  A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

eighteen, n. & adj.
--n.
1 one more than seventeen, or eight more than ten; the product of two units and nine units.
2 a symbol for this (18, xviii, XVIII).
3 a size etc. denoted by eighteen.
4 a set or team of eighteen individuals.
5 (18) Brit. (of films) classified as suitable for persons of 18 years and over.
--adj. that amount to eighteen.

Derivative
eighteenth adj. & n.
Etymology
OE ehtatene, eaht-

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