Associations to the word «Twentieth»

Wiktionary

TWENTIETH, adjective. The ordinal form of the number twenty.
TWENTIETH, noun. A person or thing in the twentieth position.
TWENTIETH, noun. One of twenty equal parts of a whole.

Dictionary definition

TWENTIETH, noun. Position 20 in a countable series of things.
TWENTIETH, adjective. Coming next after the nineteenth in position.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky