Thirteen Definition

thûr-tēn
noun
The cardinal number between twelve and fourteen; 13; XIII.
Webster's New World
The 13th in a set or sequence.
American Heritage
Something having 13 parts, units, or members.
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adjective
Totaling three more than ten.
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Other Word Forms of Thirteen

Noun

Singular:
thirteen
Plural:
thirteens

Origin of Thirteen

  • Middle English thyrtene alteration of thrittene from Old English thrēotīne trei- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Thirteen Sentence Examples

  • When I was thirteen in 1981, I got a Commodore VIC-20 computer.

  • Jerry took off at about age thirteen.

  • They had badgered the parents of their thirteen year old member into getting him a cell phone and then had started on Carmen.

  • He was the youngest of a family of thirteen.

  • She was almost thirteen.

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Words Starting With

TTHTHI

Words Ending With

NENEEN

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Words Starting With T and Ending With N

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