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sixteen

/ˈsɪks.tiːn/noun, adjective2 syllables

Sixteen means: being one more than fifteen.

Synonyms for sixteen3

noun, as in the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

16, XVI

adjective, as in being one more than fifteen

16, xvi, cardinal

What does sixteen mean?2

adjective

1

being one more than fifteen

noun

1

the cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sixteen?51

three syllables

halloweenseventeen
Show 40 near rhymes
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All 51 rhymes for sixteen, grouped by syllable

Sixteen in a sentence

  • I have two daughters; one is four, and the other is sixteen.ariarin
  • Linda is sixteen, but had no trouble passing for twenty.CN
  • Now you are sixteen, you should know better.Dejo
  • Eight plus eight is sixteen, plus sixteen is thirty-two.GewoonLeonYT
  • When she was forty, she could speak sixteen languages.CarpeLanam
  • Ten, eleven, twelve, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty.human600
  • Sami got his first job at sixteen, milking cows.OsoHombre
  • He is not an adult, he is sixteen years old!unknown

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