TWENTIETH The word 'twentieth' refers to the ordinal number that comes after the nineteenth in a series. Derived forms: - Twentieths (plural): More than one item that is in the twentieth position. - Twentiething (present participle): The act of being in the twentieth position. - Twentiethed (past tense): The action of having been in the twentieth position. - Twentier (comparative): A person or thing that is more closely related to the number twenty
The word TWENTIETH can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.
Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like TWENTIETH demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.
Word: TWENTIETH
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word TWENTIETH can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.