sixty-fourth

[ siks-tee-fawrth, -fohrth ]

/ ˈsɪks tiˈfɔrθ, -ˈfoʊrθ /

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adjective

next after the sixty-third; being the ordinal number for 64.

being one of 64 equal parts.

noun

a sixty-fourth part, especially of one (1/64).

the sixty-fourth member of a series.

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Words nearby sixty-fourth

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How to use sixty-fourth in a sentence

The lover continued to be under the illusions of the wedding-day (July 9, 1735) till the lady died in her sixty-fourth year.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 15, Slice 4|Various
He was in the sixty-fourth year of his age, and in the fifty-ninth of his reign.
Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2)|Lady Anne Hamilton
And I was going to have ninety days to watch that patch grow at the inexorable rate of one sixty-fourth of an inch per hour!
Highways in Hiding|George Oliver Smith
He stretched his neck285 out of the litter and was killed, being then in his sixty-fourth year.
Plutarch's Lives, Volume IV|Aubrey Stewart

I have already selected one in Englewoodon Sixty-fourth Street.
The Best Policy|Elliott Flower