sixteennumber
uk/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/us/ˌsɪkˈstiːn/A1 the number 16:
We have got sixteen (people) coming for lunch.
He dropped out of school at sixteen (= when he was 16 years old).
More examples
- Many children leave school at sixteen.
- Jupiter has at least sixteen moons.
- sixteen, seventeen, eighteen
- We've got sixteen people coming for lunch.
- Tests will be administered to schoolchildren at seven, twelve and sixteen years.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Numbers: cardinal, including nought & zero
- bn
- eighty
- eleven
- fifty
- five
- fourteen
- giga-
- googol
- hundred
- milliard
- million
- O, o
- oh
- seventy
- six
- ten
- thousand
- trillion
- twelve
- uni
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