Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Eighteen"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Eighteen \Eight"een`\, a. [AS. eahtat?ne, eahtat?ne. See
{Eight}, and {Ten}, and cf. {Eighty}.]
Eight and ten; as, eighteen pounds.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Eighteen \Eight"een`\, n.
1. The number greater by a unit than seventeen; eighteen
units or objects.
2. A symbol denoting eighteen units, as 18 or xviii.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
eighteen
adj : being one more than seventeen [syn: {18}, {xviii}]
n : the cardinal number that is the sum of seventeen and one
[syn: {18}, {XVIII}]
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