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Thirteen

/ˌθɜːˈtiːn/

The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIII and in Arabic numerals as 13.

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    The cardinal number occurring after twelve and before fourteen, represented in Roman numerals as XIII and in Arabic numerals as 13.

    "There are thirteen cards of each of the four suits in a deck of playing cards."

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cardinalnounDescribing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
13(thirteen) the natural number following 12 and preceding 14.
long dozennounThirteen.
xiiiXIII ("Thirteen") is a Belgian graphic novel series about an amnesiac who seeks to discover his past.

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cardinalnounDescribing a “natural” number used to indicate quantity (e.g., zero, one, two, three), as opposed to an ordinal number indicating relative position.
long dozennounThirteen.
xiiiXIII ("Thirteen") is a Belgian graphic novel series about an amnesiac who seeks to discover his past.
13thAbbreviation of thirteenth. [The ordinal form of the number thirteen.]
crossnounA geometrical figure consisting of two straight lines or bars intersecting each other such that at least one of them is bisected by the other.
fifteennoun(Ireland, mostly in plural) An Irish traybake made with crushed digestive biscuits, marshmallows and glacé cherries combined with condensed milk and desiccated coconut.
moveverb(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
passverbTo change place.
proceedverbTo move, pass, or go forward or onward; to advance; to carry on.
tennounA set or group with ten elements.
thirtynoun(broadcasting) A commercial lasting 30 seconds.
trecenoun
tredicinoun
treizenoun
fourteennounbeing one more than thirteen
elevennoun(countable, US, slang) A number off the charts of a hypothetical scale of one to ten.
twelvenounA group of twelve items.
sixteennounthe cardinal number that is the sum of fifteen and one
seventeenan American bimonthly teen magazine headquartered in New York City.
nineteennounbeing one more than eighteen

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