thirty-third

English

English ordinal numbers
 <  32nd 33rd 34th  > 
    Cardinal : thirty-three
    Ordinal : thirty-third

Adjective

thirty-third

  1. The ordinal form of the number thirty-three, describing a person or thing in position number 33 of a sequence.
    The answer appears on the thirty-third page of the book.
    She finished thirty-third in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

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Noun

thirty-third (plural thirty-thirds)

  1. (fractional) One of thirty-three equal parts of a whole.
    A thirty-third of 660 is 20.
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