eleventh
noun
- ordinal number
- musical interval
adjective
- in ordinal position 11
- musical interval spanning 11 staff positions
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ɪˈlɛv.ənθ/ / /iˈlɛv.ənθ/ / /əˈlɛv.ənθ/
adj
Etymology: From Middle English elleventhe, from elleven + -the, equivalent to eleven + -th. This re-formation replaced inherited forms such as ellefte, enlefte, from Old English endlefta, from Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.
- The ordinal form of the number eleven.
“Anyway, Trumpmentum is real. It is going to define the election. Further, Trumpmentum might edge out Harris at the eleventh hour—which is when it counts most.”
noun
Etymology: From Middle English elleventhe, from elleven + -the, equivalent to eleven + -th. This re-formation replaced inherited forms such as ellefte, enlefte, from Old English endlefta, from Proto-Germanic *ainaliftô.
- The person or thing in the eleventh position.
- One of eleven equal parts of a whole.
- The note eleven scale degrees from the root of a chord.