twenty-eighth

twenty-eighth
/twen"tee aytth", -ayth", twun"-/, adj.
1. next after the twenty-seventh; being the ordinal number for 28.
2. being one of 28 equal parts.
n.
3. a twenty-eighth part, esp. of one (1/28).
4. the twenty-eighth member of a series.

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