English

Numeral

fifty-seventh

1. (ordinal) The ordinal form of the number fifty-seven, describing a person or thing in position number 57 of a sequence.

   The answer appears on the fifty-seventh page of the book.

   She finished fifty-seventh in the race.

Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

Abbreviations

• 57th, 57^th

Translations

Noun

fifty-seventh ‎(plural fifty-sevenths)

1. (fractional) One of fifty-seven equal parts of a whole.

   A fifty-seventh of 1140 is 20.

Anagrams

• seventy-fifth