thirty-ninth

adjective

Definition of thirty-ninth

(Entry 1 of 2)

1 : 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

thirty-ninth

noun

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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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