sixteenth

n. பதினாறாவது, பதினாறாமவர், பதினாறிலொன்று, (பெ.) பதினாறாவதான, பதினாறிலொன்றான.

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Six"teenth`, a. Etym: [From Sixteen: cf. AS. sixteó.] 1. Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth. 2. Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided. Sixteenth note (Mus.), the sixteenth part of a whole note; a semiquaver. Six"teenth`, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole. 2. The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth. 3. (Mus.) Defn: An interval comprising two octaves and a second. Moore (Encyc. of Music.)

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