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thirteen | thirteenish |

As a numeral thirteen

is the cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen, represented in roman numerals as xiii and in arabic numerals as.

As an adjective thirteenish is

(informal) of about thirteen years of age.

thirteen

Alternative forms

* (Arabic numerals): * (Roman numerals): XIII

Numeral

(head)
  • The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIII and in Arabic numerals as .
  • * 1661 , , The Life of the most learned, reverend and pious Dr. H. Hammond
  • Coordinate terms

    * Previous: twelve. Next: fourteen

    See also

    * baker’s dozen * thirteener * throtteen

    thirteenish

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (informal) Of about thirteen years of age.