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TWENTY-EIGHTH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does twenty-eighth mean?
• TWENTY-EIGHTH (adjective)
The adjective TWENTY-EIGHTH has 1 sense:
1. coming next after the twenty-seventh in position
Familiarity information: TWENTY-EIGHTH used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Coming next after the twenty-seventh in position
Synonyms:
28th; twenty-eighth
Similar:
ordinal (being or denoting a numerical order in a series)
Context examples
August the twenty-eighth—the day we saw five live iguanodons in a glade of Maple White Land.
(The Lost World, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
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