Associations to the word «Sixteenth»

Wiktionary

SIXTEENTH, noun. (fractional) One of sixteen equal parts of a whole.
SIXTEENTH NOTE, noun. (music) a note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note
SIXTEENTH NOTES, noun. Plural of sixteenth note
SIXTEENTH REST, noun. (music) a rest with the same length as a sixteenth note
SIXTEENTH RESTS, noun. Plural of sixteenth rest

Dictionary definition

SIXTEENTH, noun. Position 16 in a countable series of things.
SIXTEENTH, noun. One part in sixteen equal parts.
SIXTEENTH, adjective. Coming next after the fifteenth in position.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope