seventy-third
adjectiveDefinition of seventy-third
(Entry 1 of 2)
1 : being number 73 in a countable series the seventy-third day — see Table of Numbers
2 : being one of 73 equal parts into which something is divisible a seventy-third share of the money
seventy-third
nounDefinition of seventy-third (Entry 2 of 2)
1 : number 73 in a countable series
2 : the quotient of a unit divided by 73 : one of 73 equal parts of something one seventy-third of the total
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