Definition of thirty-ninth
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: being number 39 in a countable series
the thirty-ninth day
— see Table of Numbers
2
: being one of 39 equal parts into which anything is divisible
a thirty-ninth share of the money
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Definition of thirty-ninth (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: number 39 in a countable series
2
: the quotient of a unit divided by 39 : one of 39 equal parts of anything
one thirty-ninth of the total
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