Meanings
adjectivetwenty-fourth (not comparable)
- not comparableThe ordinal form of the number twenty-four.
nountwenty-fourth (plural twenty-fourths)
plural twenty-fourths
- The person or thing in the twenty-fourth position.
- One of twenty-four equal parts of a whole.
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
From twenty-four + -th (ordinal suffix).
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Afrikaans vier-en-twintigste
- vier-en-twintigstethe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Esperanto dudek-kvara
- dudek-kvarathe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Finnish kahdeskymmenesneljäs, kahdeskymmenesneljäs
- kahdeskymmenesneljästhe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- kahdeskymmenesneljäsperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- kahdeskymmenesneljäsosaone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
French vingt-quatrième, 24^
- vingt-quatrièmethe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- 24^ (ème)the ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- vingt-quatrièmeperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- vingt-quatrièmeone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
German vierundzwanzigste, vierundzwanzigste
- vierundzwanzigstethe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- vierundzwanzigsteperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- vierundzwanzigsteone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Hindi चौबीसवाँ, चौबीसवाँ
- चौबीसवाँ (caubīsvā̃)the ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- चौबीसवाँ (caubīsvā̃)person or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- चौबीसवाँ (caubīsvā̃)one of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Hungarian huszonnegyedik, huszonnegyedik
- huszonnegyedikthe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- huszonnegyedikperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- huszonnegyedone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Italian ventiquattresimo, 24º
- ventiquattresimothe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- 24ºthe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- ventiquattresimoperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- ventiquattresimoone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Polish dwudziesty czwarty
- dwudziesty czwartythe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Portuguese vigésimo quarto, vigésimo quarto
- vigésimo quartothe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- vigésimo quartoperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- vinte e quatro avosone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Romanian douăzeci și patrulea
- douăzeci și patruleathe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Spanish vigesimocuarto, vigésimo cuarto
- vigesimocuartothe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- vigésimo cuartoperson or thing in the twenty-fourth position
- vigésimo cuartoone of twenty-four equal parts of a whole
Turkish yirmi dördüncü, 24'üncü
- yirmi dördüncüthe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- 24'üncüthe ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
- 24.the ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Ukrainian два́дцять четве́ртий
- два́дцять четве́ртий (dvádcjatʹ četvértyj)the ordinal form of the number twenty-four — see also 24th
Cite this entry
APA
twenty-fourth. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-fourth
MLA
“twenty-fourth.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-fourth. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “twenty-fourth,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/twenty-fourth.
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