quindecupartite

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adjective

Having fifteen parts, divided into 15 pieces.

Scrabble 29

Meanings

adjectivequindecupartite (not comparable)
  1. not comparablerareHaving fifteen parts, divided into 15 pieces.

    As in the preceding examples, └┘ ᄂ コ ▯ ᄃ placed before the number, will denote the bipartite, tripartite, quadrupartite, quintupartite, sextupartite roots. And in the same way... _ロ quindecupartite [15th] ...

    2012, Ian Bruce translating John Napier, De Arte Logistica, p. 104

Origin

  1. Latinquīndecupartītus
  2. Englishquindecupartite

From Latin quīndecupartītus, from quīndecim (“fifteen”) + partītus (“-partite, -part”) after the model of tripartītus &c., equivalent to quindec- + -partite.

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APA

quindecupartite. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quindecupartite

MLA

“quindecupartite.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/quindecupartite. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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